Dictionary Check: cleave
"cleave" is a valid word!
Scrabble
11
points
Words with Friends
14
points
Definition
verb
separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
Example:
"cleave the bone"
verb
make by cutting into
Example:
"The water is going to cleave a channel into the rock"
verb
come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
Example:
"The dress clings to her body"
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