to cleave through something

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• cleave — cleave1 verb (past clove or cleft or cleaved; past participle cloven or cleft or cleaved) 1》 split or sever along a natural grain or line.     ↘split (a molecule) by breaking a particular chemical bond.     ↘Biology (of a cell) divide. 2》 move… …   English new terms dictionary

• cleave — I. intransitive verb (cleaved or clove; also clave; cleaved; cleaving) Etymology: Middle English clevien, from Old English clifian; akin to Old High German kleben to stick Date: before 12th century to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• cleave — [kli:v] v past tense cleaved , clove [kləuv US klouv] , or cleft [kleft] past participle cleaved , past tense cloven [ˈkləuvən US ˈklou ] or cleft [: Old English; Origin: cleofan. cleave to Old English clifian] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• cleave — verb (T) formal past tense cleaved, clove, cleft past participle cleaved, cloven cleft 1 (intransitive always + adv/prep, transitive always + adv/prep) to cut something into separate parts using a heavy tool or to be able to be cut in this way:… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• cleave — 1. verb /kliːv/ a) To split or sever something or as if with a sharp instrument. The wings cleaved the foggy air. b) To break a single crystal (such as a gemstone or semiconductor wafer) along one of its more …   Wiktionary

• knife — knifelike, adj. knifer, n. /nuyf/, n., pl. knives /nuyvz/, v., knifed, knifing. n. 1. an instrument for cutting, consisting essentially of a thin, sharp edged, metal blade fitted with a handle. 2. a knifelike weapon; dagger or short sword. 3. any …   Universalium

• knife — [[t]naɪf[/t]] n. pl. knives [[t]naɪvz[/t]] v. knifed, knif•ing 1) an instrument for cutting, consisting of a sharp edged metal blade fitted with a handle 2) a knifelike weapon; dagger or short sword 3) any blade for cutting, as in a tool or… …   From formal English to slang

• plow — plowable, adj. plowability, n. plower, n. /plow/, n. 1. an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil. 2. any of various implements resembling or suggesting this, as a kind of plane for cutting… …   Universalium

• Pactio — is a system of magic within the fictional work . The word is based on the Latin word pactiō , the action of making a pactum or agreement . Pactio can also be referred as a provisional contract. Characters in pactio involve a magic user who can… …   Wikipedia

• Asuna Kagurazaka — Infobox animanga character color = orange name = Asuna Kagurazaka series = Negima! Magister Negi Magi caption = Asuna as depicted in the manga first = last = creator = Ken Akamatsu voiced by = Akemi Kanda (Japanese) Luci Christian (English) oaux1 …   Wikipedia

• plow — [[t]plaʊ[/t]] n. 1) agr. an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil 2) any of various implements resembling or suggesting this, as a contrivance for clearing away snow from a road or track 3)… …   From formal English to slang