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| cleft [ kleft ] (plural clefts) |
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1. small indentation: a small indentation in a surface such as skin or land
 The river descends through a cleft in the cliffs.
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2. gap or split: a substantial gap or division separating two things
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the cleft between the party members and the leadership
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| [ Old English geclyft< Germanic] |
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