sever (v.)
1.separate into parts or portions"divide the cake into three equal parts" "The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I"
2.cut off from a whole"His head was severed from his body" "The soul discerped from the body"
3.set or keep apart"sever a relationship"
sever (v.)
↘ break, breaking, breaking off, inseparable, rupture, separable, separation, split, splitting ≠ unify, unite
sever (v.)
break, break off, break up, carve up, cut, detach, discerp, disconnect, disjoin, dissever, dissociate, divide, divorce, lop, part, rend, segregate, separate, set apart, split, split off, split up
sever (v.) (figurative)
break (figurative), break off (figurative), disconnect (figurative)
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