📚 Cleave, verb. 🔉 /kliːv/ 🇬🇧 ❓ Definition (with object): Split or sever (something), especially along a natural line or grain. ❗️ Examples: 1. The large axe his father used to cleave wood for the fire. 2. He swung the mighty blade with one arm cleaving the ground and splitting the tiles around it. 3. As we all know, this issue has caused massive issues for the party internally, this divide cleaves the party right down to its lowest level. 4. Especially around Washington, it was inevitable that speculation about the identity of the killer would cleave along ideological lines. 5. Forget about the digital divide - it's the domestic divide that really cleaves this country in two. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌀 @cambridge_dic