Cleave and Indent

Cleave

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

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

Nearby Words: cleavage, cleaver, cleaving

Indent

Indent verb - Set in from the margin.
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Synonyms for Indent

Cleave and indent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cleave" instead a verb "Indent".

Nearby Words: indentation, indenture, indented, indention, indenting
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