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cleave verb

  /kliv/ , /kliːv/
  • (transitive) To split or sever something with, or as if with, a sharp instrument.
 klieven
  • (transitive, chemistry) To split (a complex molecule) into simpler molecules.
  • (intransitive) To split.
 splitsen
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