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   sever

   /ˈsɛvə/

   verb

   • 1. divide by cutting or slicing, especially suddenly and forcibly: "the head was severed from the body" Similar cut offchop offlop offhack offcleavehew offshear offslice offsplitbreak offtear offdivideseparatepartdetachdisconnectamputatedockliterary:rendarchaic:sunderrare:dissevercutcut throughrupturesplitpierceriptearOpposite joinattach
   • ▪ put an end to (a connection or relationship); break off: "the notice itself may be sufficient to sever the joint tenancy" Similar break offdiscontinuesuspendbring to an endendput an end toterminatestopceaseconcludedissolveOpposite maintainestablishinitiate

   Word Origin Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French severer, from Latin separare ‘disjoin, divide’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. severable adjective

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSEVER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   SEVER definition: 1. to break or separate, especially by cutting: 2. to end a connection with someone or something…. Learn more.

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSEVER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   3 meanings: 1. to put or be put apart; separate 2. to divide or be divided into parts 3. to break off or dissolve (a tie,.... Click for more definitions.

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   The meaning of SEVER is to put or keep apart : divide; especially : to remove (something, such as a part) by or as if by cutting. How to use sever in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Sever.

5. www.thefreedictionary.com › severSever - definition of sever by The Free Dictionary

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   2. To divide into parts; break or interrupt: sever a cord; severed the army's supply lines.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySEVER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   SEVER meaning: 1. to break or separate, especially by cutting: 2. to end a connection with someone or something…. Learn more.

7. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › seversever | meaning of sever in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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   sever meaning, definition, what is sever: to cut through something completely, sep...: Learn more.

8. www.dictionary.com › browse › severSEVER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Sever definition: to separate (a part) from the whole, as by cutting or the like.. See examples of SEVER used in a sentence.

9. www.yourdictionary.com › severSever Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   Sever definition: To cut off (a part) from a whole.

10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionsever verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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    sever something to completely end a relationship or all communication with somebody synonym break off. The two countries have severed all diplomatic links.; She has severed all contact with her family.

11. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordSEVER - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

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    All you need to know about "SEVER" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.