кле́иться — meaning in English

English meaning

• cleave verb To split something apart, typically with a sharp tool or a forceful blow.

Senses

кле́иться is used for these senses in English:

• cleave (intransitive, rare) Followed by to or unto: to adhere, cling, or stick fast to something.
• hit on (transitive, slang) To flirt with; to approach and speak to (someone), seeking romance, love, sex, etc.

cleave — full definition

1. verb To split something apart, typically with a sharp tool or a forceful blow.
2. verb To stick closely or stay loyal to something, especially a belief, plan, or person (an older, more formal use).

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