Found 3 items, similar to cleaved.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: cleave membelah
English → English (WordNet) Definition: cleave cleave v 1: separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument; “cleave the bone” [syn: split, rive] 2: make by cutting into; “The water is going to cleave a channel into the rock” 3: come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation; “The dress clings to her body”; “The label stuck to the box”; “The sushi rice grains cohere” [syn: cling, adhere, stick, cohere] [also: cloven, clove, cleft]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Cleaved Cleave \Cleave\ (kl[=e]v), v. i. [imp. Cleaved (kl[=e]vd), Clave (kl[=a]v, Obs.); p. p. Cleaved; p. pr. & vb. n. Cleaving.] [OE. cleovien, clivien, cliven, AS. cleofian, clifian; akin to OS. klib[=o]n, G. kleben, LG. kliven, D. kleven, Dan. kl[ae]be, Sw. klibba, and also to G. kleiben to cleve, paste, Icel. kl[=i]fa to climb. Cf. Climb.] 1. To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast; to cling. [1913 Webster] My bones cleave to my skin. --Ps. cii. 5. [1913 Webster] The diseases of Egypt . . . shall cleave unto thee. --Deut. xxviii. 60. [1913 Webster] Sophistry cleaves close to and protects Sin's rotten trunk, concealing its defects. --Cowper. [1913 Webster] 2. To unite or be united closely in interest or affection; to adhere with strong attachment. [1913 Webster] Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife. --Gen. ii. 24. [1913 Webster] Cleave unto the Lord your God. --Josh. xxiii. 8. [1913 Webster] 3. To fit; to be adapted; to assimilate. [Poetic.] [1913 Webster] New honors come upon him, Like our strange garments, cleave not to their mold But with the aid of use. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Cleave \Cleave\ (kl[=e]v), v. i. [imp. Cleaved (kl[=e]vd), Clave (kl[=a]v, Obs.); p. p. Cleaved; p. pr. & vb. n. Cleaving.] [OE. cleovien, clivien, cliven, AS. cleofian, clifian; akin to OS. klib[=o]n, G. kleben, LG. kliven, D. kleven, Dan. kl[ae]be, Sw. klibba, and also to G. kleiben to cleve, paste, Icel. kl[=i]fa to climb. Cf. Climb.] 1. To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast; to cling. [1913 Webster] My bones cleave to my skin. --Ps. cii. 5. [1913 Webster] The diseases of Egypt . . . shall cleave unto thee. --Deut. xxviii. 60. [1913 Webster] Sophistry cleaves close to and protects Sin's rotten trunk, concealing its defects. --Cowper. [1913 Webster] 2. To unite or be united closely in interest or affection; to adhere with strong attachment. [1913 Webster] Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife. --Gen. ii. 24. [1913 Webster] Cleave unto the Lord your God. --Josh. xxiii. 8. [1913 Webster] 3. To fit; to be adapted; to assimilate. [Poetic.] [1913 Webster] New honors come upon him, Like our strange garments, cleave not to their mold But with the aid of use. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Cleave \Cleave\ (kl[=e]v), v. t. [imp. Cleft (kl[e^]ft), Clave (kl[=a]v, Obs.), Clove (kl[=o]v, Obsolescent); p. p. Cleft, Cleaved (kl[=e]vd) or Cloven (kl[=o]"v'n); p. pr. & vb. n. Cleaving.] [OE. cleoven, cleven, AS. cle['o]fan; akin to OS. klioban, D. klooven, G. klieben, Icel. klj[=u]fa, Sw. klyfva, Dan. kl["o]ve and prob. to Gr. gly`fein to carve, L. glubere to peel. Cf. Cleft.] 1. To part or divide by force; to split or rive; to cut. [1913 Webster] O Hamlet, thou hast cleft my heart in twain. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To part or open naturally; to divide. [1913 Webster] Every beast that parteth the hoof, and cleaveth the cleft into two claws. --Deut. xiv. 6. [1913 Webster]