verb#9,617 by frequency
sever
/ˈsɛv.ɚ/
To cut free; To disconnect; to disunite; to terminate
- he/she/it
- severs
- past participle
- severed
Meanings
- 1
To cut free
She had severed all ties with him.
Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR
The cat ate the severed fish head.
Tatoeba · Eccles17 · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
To disconnect; to disunite; to terminate
- 3
To suffer disjunction; to be parted or separatedrare
- 4
To make a separation or distinction; to distinguishrare