hack - definition of hack by The Free Dictionary

hack 1 (hăk) v. hacked, hack·ing, hacks v.tr. 1. To cut or chop with repeated and irregular blows: hacked down the saplings. 2. To break up the surface of (soil). 3. a. Informal To alter (a computer program): hacked her text editor to read HTML. b. To gai

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