Cleaver and Cleave

Cleaver

Cleaver noun - A butcher's knife having a large square blade.
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Cleave and cleaver are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Cleave" with "Cleaver", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: cleave, cleavers, cleaving, cleaved

Cleave

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

Cleaver and cleave are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Cleaver" with "Cleave", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: cleavage, cleaver, cleaving

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