Clave [verb]
Definition of Clave:
divide, split
Synonyms of Clave:
● Hew
● Sunder
● Rive
● Pierce
● Cut
● Rend
● Separate
● Divorce
● Dissect
● Hack
● Rip
● Chop
● Crack
● Part
● Stab
● Slice
● Disunite
● Carve
● Open
● Whack
● Sever
● Dissever
Sentence/Example of Clave:
My tongue, as the Bible expresses it, clave to the roof of my mouth.
The magistrate's tongue clave to the roof of his mouth, as the scholar advanced, cap in hand, and bowed to one and the other.
Silence had always been easier to them than speech, and the habit clave to them even when they were in love.
Wherefore the name clave to the plain from Mac cecht's misery, that is, Mag Brén-guir.
He clave the rock in the wilderness, and caused waters to run down like a river.
I hadn't the vaguest idea what to do or where to go, and I clave to Jerry the Whip.
Aucassin failed not to espy him; and gripping his sword, he smote him through the helmet so that he clave it to the skull.
The horse presently did throughe him of his backe against a poste & clave his hed in sonder.
He smote the Philistines until his hand was weary, and his hand clave unto his sword.
The writer of this lost a fine talented boy of six years--one to whom her soul clave--in those cruel waters.