Word of the day: STRIFE

Strife:  discussão, briga, disputa, luta, contenda, discórdia, competição, rivalidade

Synonyms: conflict, disaccord, discordance, disharmony, dissent, dissidence, dissonance, disunion, disunity, division, friction

 “In order to avoid family strife, the children spend equal time during the holidays with both of their grandmothers.”

“…bitter strife between the two political factions…”  (www.merriam-webster.com)

Word of the day: Cleavage

Cleavage:  rachadura, fendidura, modo de rachar,  divisão, separação, desunião, espaço entre os seios femininos, segmentação do ovo (Biologia)

Synonyms: bifurcation, breakup, separation, dissolution, disunion, division, fractionation, partition, split

“The dress is cut low enough to reveal a lot of cleavage.”

“The cleavage between the rich and poor.”

“The cleavages of an egg as an embryo develops.” (www.merriam-wbster.com)