"Cleave" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"cleave" Definition
- [transitive] cleave something (old-fashioned or literary) to split or cut something in two using something sharp and heavy
- [intransitive, transitive] (old-fashioned or literary) to move quickly through something
- [intransitive] cleave to something/somebody (literary) to stick close to something/somebody
- [intransitive] cleave to something (formal) to continue to believe in or support something
"cleave" Synonyms & Antonyms
"cleave" synonyms:
- split,
- sever,
- rend,
- rive,
- cut,
- divide,
- hack,
- slice,
- sunder,
- crack,
- splinter,
- bisect,
- chop,
- dissect,
- halve,
- open,
- part,
- quarter,
- rip
"cleave" antonyms:
- close,
- combine,
- connect,
- join,
- marry,
- meld,
- mend,
- sew,
- unite,
- attach,
- unify,
- fix,
- link,
- bring-together,
- bond,
- fasten,
- agree,
- couple,
- stick