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severed
sev·er S0296000 (sĕv′ər)tr.v. sev·ered, sev·er·ing, sev·ers 1. To cut off (a part) from a whole: severed the branch from the tree.2. To divide into parts; break or interrupt: sever a cord; severed the army's supply lines.3. To break up (a relationship, for example); dissolve. See Synonyms at separate.
[Middle English severen, from Anglo-Norman severer, from Vulgar Latin *sēperāre, from Latin sēparāre; see separate.]Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | severed - detached by cutting; "cut flowers"; "a severed head"; "an old tale of Anne Bolyn walking the castle walls with her poor cut-off head under her arm"cut offcut - separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument; "the cut surface was mottled"; "cut tobacco"; "blood from his cut forehead"; "bandages on her cut wrists" |
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