Cleave and Gash

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Cleave

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

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

Nearby Words: cleavage, cleaver, cleaving

Gash

Gash verb - To penetrate with a sharp edge (as a knife).

Usage example: her face had been gashed by the rocks as she tumbled down the embankment

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Cleave and gash are semantically related in lacerate topic. Sometimes you can use "Cleave" instead a verb "Gash", if it concerns topics such as cut by slicing.

Nearby Words: gashed, gashing

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