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Split with an ax, say (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

cleave

(Other definitions for cleave that I've seen before include "To separate and to adhere" , "Part" , "Split with the grain" , "Join or split" , "Crack" .)

I've seen this clue in the King Feature Syndicate.
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