escindir — meaning in English
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English meaning
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cleave
verb To split something apart, typically with a sharp tool or a forceful blow.
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sever
verb To cut off or separate something completely, often abruptly.
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split
verb To divide something into parts, often along a line.
Senses
escindir is used for these senses in English:
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chop off
(transitive, literally) To sever by chopping or as if by chopping.
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cleave
(transitive) (chemistry) To split (a complex molecule) into simpler molecules.
cleave — full definition
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verb To split something apart, typically with a sharp tool or a forceful blow.
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verb To stick closely or stay loyal to something, especially a belief, plan, or person (an older, more formal use).
