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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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Each member of the family takes a turn as the centre of attention and tries to make someone else crack up.
To economise energy in case of intense heat, the classical air-conditioners can crack up because of excessive expenses on the spool of the capacitor.
Everyone at TP1 knows that if you're looking for someone to crack up at your jokes, you come see us-the women in the design department.
My pillow was my bag, and I had ingeniously propped a board between a traffic cone with a crack up the side, and a milk crate.
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.
All it takes is for one person to crack up and we all collapse.

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