Definition of cleave

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Cleave (v. i. ) To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast; to cling.

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Cleave :: Cleave (v. t.) To part or open naturally; to divide.
Rift :: Rift (v. t.) To cleave; to rive; to split; as, to rift an oak or a rock; to rift the clouds..
Cleft :: Cleft () imp. & p. p. from Cleave.
Discide :: Discide (v. t.) To divide; to cleave in two.
Fasten :: Fasten (a.) To cause to hold together or to something else; to attach or unite firmly; to cause to cleave to something , or to cleave together, by any means; as, to fasten boards together with nails or cords; to fasten anything in our thoughts..
Froe :: Froe (n.) An iron cleaver or splitting tool; a frow.
Stick :: Stick (v. i.) To remain where placed; to be fixed; to hold fast to any position so as to be moved with difficulty; to cling; to abide; to cleave; to be united closely.
Cleavers :: Cleavers (n.) A species of Galium (G. Aparine), having a fruit set with hooked bristles, which adhere to whatever they come in contact with; -- called also, goose grass, catchweed, etc..
Cleave :: Cleave (v. i. ) To fit; to be adapted; to assimilate.
Spalt :: Spalt (a.) To split off; to cleave off, as chips from a piece of timber, with an ax..
Cleave :: Cleave (v. t.) To part or divide by force; to split or rive; to cut.
Cleave :: Cleave (v. i. ) To unite or be united closely in interest or affection; to adhere with strong attachment.
Hold :: Hold (n. i.) Not to fall away, desert, or prove recreant; to remain attached; to cleave;-often with with, to, or for..
Cleaver :: Cleaver (n.) One who cleaves, or that which cleaves; especially, a butcher's instrument for cutting animal bodies into joints or pieces..
Rive :: Rive (v. t.) To rend asunder by force; to split; to cleave; as, to rive timber for rails or shingles..
Cleaved :: Cleaved () of Cleav.
Enrive :: Enrive (v. t.) To rive; to cleave.
Catchweed :: Catchweed (n.) See Cleavers.
Share :: Share (v. t.) To cut; to shear; to cleave; to divide.
Fissure :: Fissure (v. t.) To cleave; to divide; to crack or fracture.
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