Cleaves

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  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cleave.
  • Word Usage
    "Their skin cleaves to their bones, their flesh being quite consumed and wasted away; it is withered; it has become like a stick, as dry and hard as a piece of wood."
    Verb Form
    cleaved    cleaves    cleaving    cleft    clove    cloven   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    create    make   
    Cross Reference
    split   
    Variant
    cloven    cleft    clove   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    fit    assimilate    divide    part    open    crack    separate    stick    split    shear   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Eve    Kleve    Neave    Rajiv    Steve    achieve    aggrieve    aleve    believe    bereave   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    crevice    ravine    chasm    clove    cleft    crag    mace    ledge    ridge    glen