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Cleaved; Cleave (disambiguation)

cleave         
I. v. n.
1.
Adhere, cohere, stick, hold, cling, be attached, united or joined.
2.
Attach one's self, unite one's self, take the side (of), take sides (with), take part (with).
3.
Remain devoted to, be devoted to, be true to, cling.
4.
Separate, divide, part, open, split, crack, be divided, sunder, be sundered, sever, be severed.
II. v. a.
Split, rive, rend, sever, sunder, cut or hew asunder, tear asunder.
cleave         
(cleaves, cleaving)
Note: The past tense can be either 'cleaved' or 'clove'; the past participle can be 'cleaved', 'cloven', or 'cleft' for meaning 1, and is 'cleaved' for meaning 2.
1.
To cleave something means to split or divide it into two separate parts, often violently. (LITERARY)
They just cleave the stone along the cracks.
= split
VERB: V n
2.
If someone cleaves to something or to someone else, they begin or continue to have strong feelings of loyalty towards them. (FORMAL)
She has cleaved to these principles all her life...
VERB: V to n
cleave         
cleave1
¦ verb (past clove or cleft or cleaved; past participle cloven or cleft or cleaved)
1. split or sever along a natural grain or line.
split (a molecule) by breaking a particular chemical bond.
Biology (of a cell) divide.
2. move through (something) forcefully: they watched a coot cleave the smooth water.
Derivatives
cleavable adjective
Origin
OE cleofan, of Gmc origin.
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cleave2
¦ verb (cleave to) literary
1. stick fast to.
2. adhere strongly to or become very involved with: most schools cleave strongly to received policy.
Origin
OE cleofian, clifian, clifan, of W. Gmc origin; related to clay and climb.

Википедия

Cleave

Cleave may refer to:

  • Cleave (surname)
  • Cleave (fiber), a controlled break in optical fiber
  • RAF Cleave, was an airfield in the north of Cornwall, England, May 1939 - Nov 1945
  • The process of protein cleaving as a form of post-translational modification
  • Cleave (Therapy? album), 2018
  • "Cleaved" (Star vs. the Forces of Evil), a 2019 episode
Примеры произношения для Cleave
1. Cleave.
Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001)
2. The Earth cleaves open.
Meditation for Re-Wilding the Self _ Nirali Shah _ Talks at Google
3. because they're trying to cleave--
Broken Lizard's Super Troopers 2 _ Talks at Google
4. cleave to release NO.
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5. Blocks of ice cleave off overhanging glaciers.
Buried in the Sky _ Peter Zuckerman _ Talks at Google
Примеры употребления для Cleave
1. A language where "phonetic" isn‘t spelled phonetically, where flammable and inflammable mean the same thing, but cleave and cleave mean opposite things.
2. "People could see it as a constraint," Cleave said.
3. Mary Cleave, associate administrator for NASA‘s Science Mission Directorate.
4. Language, identity and regional politics continue to cleave the Canadian electorate.
5. NASA Associate Administrator for Space Science Mary Cleave reiterated that Mars exploration will move forward.