Canadian English Meaning of cleave

cleave

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Definitions and Meaning of cleave in English

Wordnet

cleave (v)

separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument

make by cutting into

come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation

Webster

cleave (v. i.)

To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast; to cling.

To unite or be united closely in interest or affection; to adhere with strong attachment.

To fit; to be adapted; to assimilate.

To part; to open; to crack; to separate; as parts of bodies; as, the ground cleaves by frost.

Webster

cleave (v. t.)

To part or divide by force; to split or rive; to cut.

To part or open naturally; to divide.

FAQs About the word cleave

cleave

separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument, make by cutting into, come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separationTo

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