cleaves (Meaning)
cleaves
to divide by or as if by a cutting blow, to penetrate or pass through something by or as if by cutting, to split especially along the grain, to cling to a person or thing closely, to subject to chemical cleavage, to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly, to split by or as if by a cutting blow, to separate into distinct parts and especially into groups having divergent views
Synonyms & Antonyms of cleaves
cleaves Sentence Examples
- The axe cleaves the wood with a resounding thud.
- The surgeon's scalpel cleaves the flesh with precision.
- The river cleaves the landscape, leaving behind a wide canyon.
- The fault line cleaves the earth's surface, creating a gaping fissure.
- The scissors cleave the fabric, creating a clean and even cut.
- The adhesive cleaves to the surface, forming a strong bond.
- The bacteria cleaves to the host cell, preparing to invade.
- The ice cream cleaves to the spoon, refusing to slide off.
- The fog cleaves to the ground, obscuring the view.
- The friends' bond cleaves them together through thick and thin.
FAQs About the word cleaves
to divide by or as if by a cutting blow, to penetrate or pass through something by or as if by cutting, to split especially along the grain, to cling to a perso
adheres, sticks, clings,glues, unites, hews, coheres,binds, fuses, fastens
falls, loosens,drops,
The axe cleaves the wood with a resounding thud.
The surgeon's scalpel cleaves the flesh with precision.
The river cleaves the landscape, leaving behind a wide canyon.
The fault line cleaves the earth's surface, creating a gaping fissure.
