Definitions
come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
Word origin
From Middle English cleven, from the Old English strong verb clēofan (“to split, to separate”), from Proto-West Germanic *kleuban, from Proto-Germanic *kleubaną, from Proto-Indo-European *glewbʰ- (“to cut, to slice”).
Used in a sentence
“The wings clove the foggy air.”
“O Hamlet, thou hast cleft my heart in twain.”
“Hee claue the rockes in the wildernes: and gaue them drinke as out of the great depthes.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Split, or cling”6 letters
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