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Meaning of
cleaves
in English
cleaves
us
/klivz/
uk
/kliːvz/
#uncommon
Lemma:
cleave
The lemma is the base or root form of this word.
Definitions
Verb
to
split
with
a
sharp
instrument
;
sever
to
accomplish
by
cutting
;
make
something
to
divide
or
separate
to
cling
or
stick
to
something
to
break
crystals
along
symmetrical
planes
to
split
along
a
natural
plane
(
in
crystals
)
to
split
complex
molecules
into
simpler
ones
