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Synonyms and Antonyms of cleavage
the act or process of a whole separating into two or more parts or pieces the cleavages of an egg as an embryo develops Synonyms of cleavage bifurcation, breakup, separation, dissolution, disunion, division, fractionalization, fractionation, partition, schism, scission, split, sunderingWords Related to cleavage breach, rupture; divorce, severance; decomposition, disassembly, dismemberment, segmentation, subdivision; atomization, dichotomization, polarization; diffusion, dispersal, dispersion, scattering; administration, apportionment, distribution; isolation, seclusion, segregation, sequestrationNear Antonyms of cleavage assemblage, association; attachment, conjunction, connection, link, linkage, linkup; aggregation, combination, consolidation, fusionAntonyms of cleavage unification, union
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