Cleave and Fission

Cleave

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

Fission and cleave are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Fission" with "Cleave", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: cleavage, cleaver, cleaving

Fission

Fission noun - Reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts.
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Synonyms for Fission

Cleave and fission are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Cleave" with "Fission", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: fissile, fissionable, fissioning, fissioned
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