Definition of cleave

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Cleave (v. i.) To part; to open; to crack; to separate; as parts of bodies; as, the ground cleaves by frost..

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Cloven :: Cloven (p. p. & a.) from Cleave, v. t..
Split :: Split (v. t.) To divide lengthwise; to separate from end to end, esp. by force; to divide in the direction of the grain layers; to rive; to cleave; as, to split a piece of timber or a board; to split a gem; to split a sheepskin..
Cleavelandite :: Cleavelandite (n.) A variety of albite, white and lamellar in structure..
Scratchweed :: Scratchweed (n.) Cleavers.
Clave :: Clave () imp. of Cleave.
Dispart :: Dispart (v. i.) To separate, to open; to cleave..
Discide :: Discide (v. t.) To divide; to cleave in two.
Adhere :: Adhere (v. i.) To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united; as, wax to the finger; the lungs sometimes adhere to the pleura..
Inhere :: Inhere (v. i.) To be inherent; to stick (in); to be fixed or permanently incorporated with something; to cleave (to); to belong, as attributes or qualities..
Agrom :: Agrom (n.) A disease occurring in Bengal and other parts of the East Indies, in which the tongue chaps and cleaves..
Spalt :: Spalt (a.) To split off; to cleave off, as chips from a piece of timber, with an ax..
Enrive :: Enrive (v. t.) To rive; to cleave.
Hold :: Hold (n. i.) Not to fall away, desert, or prove recreant; to remain attached; to cleave;-often with with, to, or for..
Cleave :: Cleave (v. t.) To part or open naturally; to divide.
Cleave :: Cleave (v. i. ) To unite or be united closely in interest or affection; to adhere with strong attachment.
Share :: Share (v. t.) To cut; to shear; to cleave; to divide.
Catchweed :: Catchweed (n.) See Cleavers.
Rive :: Rive (v. t.) To rend asunder by force; to split; to cleave; as, to rive timber for rails or shingles..
Clivers :: Clivers (n.) See Cleavers.
Cleaver :: Cleaver (n.) One who cleaves, or that which cleaves; especially, a butcher's instrument for cutting animal bodies into joints or pieces..
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