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Definitions

clough

[kluhf] / klʌf /
NOUN
chasm
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cleavage crater crevasse fissure gorge ravine rift schism void
STRONG
abysm alienation arroyo blank breach cavity cleft clove flume gulch gulf hiatus hole hollow omission opening oversight preterition rent skip split yawn
Antonyms
STRONG
closing closure remembrance solid
WEAK
junction juncture
NOUN
cleft
Synonyms
STRONG
aperture arroyo breach canyon chasm chink cleavage clove crack cranny crevasse crevice fissure fracture gorge gulch opening ravine rent rift rima rime schism slit
WEAK
rimation
Antonyms
STRONG
closing closure
WEAK
solid
NOUN
gorge
Synonyms
STRONGEST
canyon chasm crevasse ravine
STRONG
abyss arroyo cleft clove fissure flume gap glen gulch pass

Example Sentences

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"For microplastics researchers who have these impacted datasets, there's still hope to recover them and find a true quantity of microplastics," Clough said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

Clough and McNeil worked with collaborators such as chemistry professor Andy Ault and graduate students Rebecca Parham and Abbygail Ayala to collect air samples.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

But extending their first European campaign since 1995-96 would be a notable feat for a club starved off continental success since the Brian Clough era.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

Would there have been the infamous 44 days of Brian Clough and the Damned United?

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026

Clough, kluf, or klow, n. a ravine: a valley.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.