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English verb: sever | |||
| 1. | sever (contact) set or keep apart | ||
| Samples | Sever a relationship. | ||
| Synonyms | break up | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | disunite, divide, part, separate | ||
| Verb group | discerp, lop, sever | ||
| 2. | sever (contact) cut off from a whole | ||
| Samples | His head was severed from his body. The soul discerped from the body. | ||
| Synonyms | discerp, lop | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cut | ||
| Verb group | break up, sever | ||
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