Cleavage and Tearing

Cleavage

Cleavage noun - The act or process of a whole separating into two or more parts or pieces.

Tearing and cleavage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tearing" instead a noun "Cleavage".

Nearby Words: cleave, cleaving, cleaved

Tearing

Tearing noun - Shedding tears.

Cleavage and tearing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cleavage" instead a noun "Tearing".

Nearby Words: tear, tearful, teary
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