Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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cleft | Yes | Yes | No | No |
indenture | Yes | No | Yes | No |
cleft (noun) | indenture (noun) |
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a long narrow cleft | a contract binding one party into the service of another for a specified term |
a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin) | formal agreement between the issuer of bonds and the bondholders as to terms of the debt |
the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line | |
a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline) |
cleft (adjective) | indenture (adjective) |
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having one or more indentations reaching nearly to the midrib | |
split or divided |
cleft (verb) | indenture (verb) |
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bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or servant |