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Verbs
(v)
cleave
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split
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rive
separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
“cleave the bone”
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(v)
cleave
make by cutting into
“The water is going to cleave a channel into the rock”
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(v)
cling
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cleave
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adhere
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stick
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cohere
come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
“The dress clings to her body”
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“The label stuck to the box”
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“The sushi rice grains cohere”
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