Cleave and Trim

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

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

Nearby Words: cleavage, cleaver, cleaving

Trim verb - To achieve a victory over.

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Cleave and trim are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cleave" instead a verb "Trim".

Nearby Words: trimming, trimmer, trimly

head	cleave head	trim head
tree	cleave tree	trim tree

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