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cleavable
Variant of cleave
transitive verb cleaved or cleft or clove, cleaved or cleft or cloven, cleaving
- to divide by a blow, as with an ax; split
- to pierce
- to sever; disunite
intransitive verb
- to split; separate; fall apart
- to make one's way by or as by cutting
Related Forms:
- cleavable adjective
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