Cleave and Clip

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Cleave verb - To hold to something firmly as if by adhesion.

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Clip and cleave are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Clip" instead a verb "Cleave".

Nearby Words: cleavage, cleaver, cleaving

Clip verb - To make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument.

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Cleave and clip are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cleave" instead a verb "Clip".

Nearby Words: clipped, clipping, clipper, clipboard

part	cleave part	clip part
team	cleave team	clip team

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Clip and Cleave. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cleave/clip

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Clip or Cleave. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cleave/clip.

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