Cleave and Intersect

Cleave

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

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

Nearby Words: cleavage, cleaver, cleaving

Intersect

Intersect verb - To divide by passing through or across.
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Synonyms for Intersect

Cleave and intersect are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cleave" instead a verb "Intersect".

Common collocations

path cleave path intersect path
way cleave way intersect way
target cleave target intersect target
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Intersect and Cleave. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 11, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cleave/intersect
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