Hyphenation of cleft

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cleft

Definitions of cleft:

1.
A split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)
2.
A long narrow opening
3.
Separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
Cleave the bone
4.
Make by cutting into
The water is going to cleave a channel into the rock
5.
Come or be in close contact with
Stick or hold together and resist separation The dress clings to her body The label stuck to the box The sushi rice grains cohere
6.
Having one or more incisions reaching nearly to the midrib

Synonyms of cleft:

adj cloven, bisulcate, divided
adj dissected, compound
noun indentation, indenture
noun crack, crevice, fissure, scissure, opening, gap

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