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Term: cleave

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "cleave": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

cleave

Definitions

Verb

  1. Separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
  2. Make by cutting into
  3. Come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "cleave".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 cleave 1 0
2 cleaveland 2 0
3 cleavenger 3 0
4 cleaver 2 0
5 cleaves 1 0
6 mccleave 2 0
7 vancleave 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "cleave".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 cleve 1 0
2 kleve 1 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "cleave".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 leave 1 205
2 leaves 1 49
3 clever 2 17
4 cave 1 9
5 cleavage 2 2
6 eave 1 1
7 cleaves 1 0
8 cleaver 2 0
9 cleve 1 0
10 mccleave 2 0
11 lefave 2 0
12 leavey 2 0
13 leaver 2 0
14 leaven 2 0
15 gleave 1 0
16 clevie 2 0
17 cleven 2 0
18 vancleave 2 0
19 leve 1 0
20 lave 1 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "cleave" in a sentence.

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Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "cleave" in a sentence.

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Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "cleave" in the same piece of text.

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Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "cleave".

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Term

Definitions: 3

Fragments: 7

Sound Alikes: 2

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 0

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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