Thesaurus / cleave
FEEDBACKHow to use cleave in a sentence
These bacteria produce antibiotic-cleaving enzymes that work as molecular scissors, which are released into and kept inside the periplasmic space.
HOW TO OUTWIT EVOLUTION - ISSUE 103: HEALTHY COMMUNICATIONLINA ZELDOVICHJULY 14, 2021NAUTILUSQuestions immediately arose about what could have caused more than 50 apartments to suddenly cleave away from the rest of the building.
‘SOMETHING OFF’: MIAMI COLLAPSE COMPLEX HAD ISSUESJUSTIN ROHRLICH, ZOE RICHARDSJUNE 24, 2021THE DAILY BEASTSome limestone is cleaved from the cliff with a pickaxe and burned in a kiln.
CARBON, IT’S ELEMENTARY, DEAR READER - ISSUE 99: UNIVERSALITYJOHN BARNETTAPRIL 14, 2021NAUTILUSWalter Isaacson’s The Code Breaker cleaves even more closely to scientific laboratories, following the personalities behind the making of CRISPR.
DECODING THE CRISPR-BABY STORIESKATIE MCLEANFEBRUARY 24, 2021MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWMore recently, universalism has become a dividing line of its own that cleaves through traditional conceptions of political “left” and “right.”
THE NEW SOUL FOOD OF PARISALEXANDER HURSTDECEMBER 10, 2020EATERDavid Nash also intervenes gently in rustic terrain, often working with cleaved or charred wood.
IN THE GALLERIES: WHERE ARTISTS ENGAGE WITH THE EARTHMARK JENKINSDECEMBER 4, 2020WASHINGTON POSTArmed with an impossibly large sword and fighting alongside a talented spellcaster, we cleave through the best Wall Market has to offer.
THE FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE SHOULDN'T EXIST — BUT I'M SO GLAD IT DOESMATTHEW GAULTAPRIL 9, 2020TIMEWere the members of them to receive the truth, and jointly to cleave to it, these societies would thereby perish.
THE ORDINANCE OF COVENANTINGJOHN CUNNINGHAMIn Covenanting, there should be made engagements to cleave to new correct views of truth and duty.
THE ORDINANCE OF COVENANTINGJOHN CUNNINGHAMHis tongue would cleave to his mouth in a woman's presence, let alone his lying to her.
THE SOLDIER OF THE VALLEYNELSON LLOYDWORDS RELATED TO CLEAVE
- amputate
- behead
- bisect
- bite
- carve
- chine
- chip
- chisel
- cleave
- clip
- crop
- curtail
- dice
- dispatch
- dissect
- dissever
- divide
- facet
- fell
- flitch
- gash
- guillotine
- hack
- hash
- hew
- intersect
- lacerate
- lay open
- level
- lop
- massacre
- mince
- mow
- mow down
- nick
- notch
- part
- penetrate
- perforate
- pierce
- prune
- puncture
- quarter
- rabbet
- raze
- reap
- rend
- rip
- rive
- saber
- saw
- scarify
- scissor
- score
- scythe
- separate
- shave
- shear
- sickle
- skive
- slash
- slaughter
- slay
- slice
- slit
- sliver
- snip
- abscind
- bisect
- branch
- break
- break down
- carve
- chop
- cleave
- cross
- cut
- cut up
- demarcate
- detach
- dichotomize
- disengage
- disentangle
- disjoin
- dislocate
- dismember
- dissect
- dissever
- dissociate
- dissolve
- disunite
- divorce
- halve
- intersect
- isolate
- loose
- part
- partition
- pull away
- quarter
- rend
- rupture
- section
- segment
- segregate
- sever
- shear
- split
- subdivide
- sunder
- tear
- unbind
- undo
- adhere
- affix
- anchor
- attach
- band
- bar
- batten
- belt
- bind
- bolt
- bond
- brace
- button
- catch
- cement
- chain
- cleave
- close
- cohere
- connect
- couple
- embed
- establish
- fix
- freeze to
- girth
- glue
- grip
- hitch
- hitch on
- hold
- hook
- hook up
- implant
- infix
- jam
- knot
- lace
- leash
- link
- lock
- lodge
- make firm
- moor
- mortise
- nail
- rivet
- rope
- screw
- seal
- set
- settle
- solder
- stay put
- stick
- strengthen
- string
- tack on
- tag
- tie
- tighten
- truss
- unite
- wedge
- weld
- adheres
- affixes
- anchors
- attaches
- bands
- bars
- battens
- belts
- binds
- bolts
- bonds
- braces
- buttons
- catches
- cements
- chains
- cleaves
- closes
- coheres
- connects
- couples
- embeds
- establishes
- fixes
- freezes to
- girths
- glues
- grips
- hitches
- hitches on
- holds
- hooks
- hooks up
- implants
- infixes
- jams
- knots
- laces
- leashes
- links
- locks
- lodges
- makes firm
- moors
- mortises
- nails
- rivets
- ropes
- screws
- seals
- sets
- settles
- solders
- stays put
- sticks
- strengthens
- strings
- tack on
- tags
- ties
- tightens
- trusses
- unites
- wedges
- welds
- blew down
- bowled over
- brought down
- cause to fell
- cleft
- cut
- cut down
- dashed
- demolished
- downed
- dropped
- flattened
- floored
- gashed
- ground
- hacked
- hewed
- knocked down
- knocked over
- lay low
- leveled
- mangled
- mowed down
- prostrated
- pulled down
- razed
- rived
- severed
- shot
- shot down
- slashed
- split
- struck down
- sundered
- threw down
- tumbled
- blowing down
- bowling over
- bringing down
- cause to falling
- cleaving
- cutting
- cutting down
- dashing
- demolishing
- downing
- dropping
- flattening
- flooring
- gashing
- grinding
- hacking
- hewing
- knocking down
- knocking over
- leveling
- lying low
- mangling
- mowing down
- prostrating
- pulling down
- razing
- riving
- severing
- shooting
- shooting down
- slashing
- splitting
- striking down
- sundering
- throwing down
- tumbling
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.