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sever

verb

Cut off from a whole

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
S
Ends with
R
Contains
EV
Scrabble score
8

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈsɛv.ɚ

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. Cut off from a whole

    “His head was severed from his body”

verb

  1. Set or keep apart

    “Sever a relationship”

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Example Sentences

His head was severed from his body
The soul discerped from the body
Sever a relationship

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