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slive

Slive (verb) means to cut; split; separate.

verb
1
To cut; split; separate.
2
To cut or slice something off; separate by slicing.
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Etymology

From Middle English sliven, from Old English slīfan (“to cleave, split”), from Proto-West Germanic *slīban, from Proto-Germanic *slībaną (“to split”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH- (“to cut”).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of slive?

"slive" (verb) means to cut; split; separate.

What are the different meanings of slive?

"slive" has 2 main meanings: 1. To cut; split; separate; 2. To cut or slice something off; separate by slicing.

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