sever

IPA: sˈɛvɝ

verb

  • (transitive) To cut free.
  • (intransitive) To suffer disjunction; to be parted or separated.
  • (intransitive) To make a separation or distinction; to distinguish.
  • (law) To disconnect; to disunite; to terminate.
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Examples of "sever" in Sentences

  • The strike was severe.
  • It resulted in a severe avulsion.
  • The defector was punished severely.
  • The target was severely irradiated.
  • The string is then severed with a knife.
  • There are several customers at the till.
  • That is the level of severely handicapped.
  • There are several facets to this desideratum.
  • Cross cutting cleavages tend to dissipate the severity of the conflict.
  • A motion to sever is a motion by one of two or more co-accused to be tried separately from the other or others.
  • Tapping on my clipboard with my pen and pointing to the word sever, I asked, Oh, one other thing about Georgann Hawkins.
  • In fact most persons who are injured by WP do not die as a result though they do sustin sever injuries, usually several severe injuries.
  • Though it took several years to fructify, it serves the purpose it was built for. It has separate blocks for vegetables, fruits and flowers.
  • Precisely this is understood as well by Hadrian's heirs – the Arab propagandists who through their use of this false name sever the historic tie between the People and the Land of Israel.
  • But unless those who are Socialists merely in name sever their connection with the party of Karl Marx, it will not be long before many of them will lose all sense of honor, decency and morality.
  • I think major labels sever the ties between you and your audience because they are taking all the data, all the information, and all the money from your audience, which means you're losing touch in this ivory tower of your record.

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