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Cleft
Meaning
Noun
●
An
opening
,
fissure
, or V-shaped
indentation
made by or
as if
by splitting.
●
A
piece
made by splitting.
●
A
disease
of
horses
; a
crack on
the
band
of the pastern.
Verb
●
In Linguistics:
To
syntactically
separate
a
prominent
constituent
from the
rest
of the
clause
that
concerns
it, such as
threat
in "The
threat
which I saw but which he
didn't
see, was his downfall."
●
In Inflections with a red link for singular:
simple past
and
past participle
of cleave
Adj
●
split,
divided
, or
partially
divided
into two.
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