Calve
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Etymology
Verb form related to calf
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Verb
calve; intransitive
- To give birth.
- (figuratively) Especially of an iceberg, glacier, etc. to break off or shed a large piece.
- "The sea was dangerous because of icebergs calving off the nearby glacier."
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