cleaved

[US]/[klɪːvd]/
[UK]/[klɪːvd]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. (past tense of cleave)A deep fissure or split.
v. (past tense of cleave)To split or divide, especially forcibly.; To adhere or cling to.; To cut a cleft or channel in (the land).

Phrases & Collocations

cleaved in two

cleaved wood

cleaved to

cleaved earth

deeply cleaved

cleaved apart

firmly cleaved

cleaved rock

Example Sentences

the hikers cleaved through the dense forest, eager to reach the summit.

the ship cleaved the waves as it sailed across the ocean.

the axe cleaved the wood with a satisfying crack.

the politician's speech cleaved the audience into supporters and detractors.

the rock cleaved the surface of the lake, creating a ripple effect.

the company cleaved its operations into three distinct divisions.

the glacier cleaved a path through the mountains over centuries.

the storm cleaved the trees, leaving a trail of destruction.

the diamond cleaved the gemstone market with its unique clarity.

the software cleaved the data into manageable chunks for analysis.

the path cleaved sharply up the mountainside.

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