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Definitions for Sever

[1] to separate (a part) from the whole, as by cutting or the like.
[2] to divide into parts, especially forcibly; cleave.
[3] to break off or dissolve (ties, relations, etc.).
[4] Law . to divide into parts; disunite (an estate, titles of a statute, etc.).
[5] to distinguish; discriminate between.
[6] to become separated from each other; become divided into parts.
[7] to put or be put apart; separate
[8] to divide or be divided into parts
[9] (tr) to break off or dissolve (a tie, relationship, etc)

Words related to Sever

detach, disconnect, split, separate, terminate, abandon, dissolve, rive, sunder, cleave, cut, divide, bisect, dissect, disjoin, dissociate, part, slice, disunite, carve

Words nearby Sever

seventy-six, seventy-sixth, seventy-third, seventy-three, seventy-two, sever, severable, several, severalfold, severally, severalty

Origin of Sever

1300–50; Middle English severen < Middle French sev(e)rer to separate

Other words from Sever

half-sev·ered , adjective
un·sev·ered , adjective

Word origin for Sever

C14 severen, from Old French severer, from Latin sēparāre to separate

Synonyms for Sever

detach, disconnect, separate, split, bisect, carve, cleave, cut, disjoin, dissect, dissever, dissociate, disunite, divide, part, rend, rive, slice, sunder, cut in two