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What does crack up mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word crack up? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) To laugh heartily.
  2. (idiomatic, transitive) To cause to laugh heartily.
  3. (intransitive, idiomatic) To become insane; to suffer a mental breakdown.
  4. (transitive, informal, now usually passive) To cry up; to extol.
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He heard the whole class, with the exception of her friends, crack up laughing.
I could tell the elder student wanted to crack up in laughter about then, but prevented himself from doing so with a mere smile.
Anyway, one way or another, whether you crack up in front of the whole world or all alone, everyone cracks up sooner or later.
It was often, during this final exchange, that all of the game's energy would become focused on two men, then inevitably one of the two would crack up.
Tracy and I decide not to sit beside each other as all we'll do is crack up the whole time, and we want to actually get something out of the experience!
Each member of the family takes a turn as the centre of attention and tries to make someone else crack up.

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