dissever

[ dih-sev-er ]

/ dɪˈsɛv ər /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR dissever ON THESAURUS.COM

verb (used with object)

to sever; separate.

to divide into parts.

verb (used without object)

to part; separate.

Origin of dissever

1250–1300; Middle English des(s)everen<Old French dessevrer<Late Latin dissēparāre, equivalent to Latin dis-dis-¹ + sēparāre to separate

OTHER WORDS FROM dissever

dis·sev·er·ance, dis·sev·er·ment, dis·sev·er·a·tion, nounun·dis·sev·ered, adjective

Words nearby dissever

dissert, dissertate, dissertation, disserve, disservice, dissever, dissidence, dissident, dissidents, dissilient, dissimilar

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Example sentences from the Web for dissever

Secrecy and guilt go so perpetually together, that it is almost difficult for the mind to dissever them.
The Doctor's Wife|M. E. Braddon
He then corded it so firmly that it would require both industry and patience to dissever the several knots and twistings.
The Buccaneer|Mrs. S. C. Hall
But—and I forbear to lead up to it artistically—I dissever myself from your chariot wheels.
Ancestors|Gertrude Atherton
I had recourse to the expedient of spreading my letters on a dry towel and draining them before attempting to dissever the leaves.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, April, 1876.|Various

Political Zionism alone can transcend and unite: any religious formula would disturb and dissever.
Dreamers of the Ghetto|I. Zangwill

British Dictionary definitions for dissever

dissever

/ (dɪˈsɛvə) /

verb

to break off or become broken off

(tr) to divide up into parts

Derived forms of dissever

disseverance, disseverment or disseveration, noun

Word Origin for dissever

C13: from Old French dessevrer, from Late Latin dis- 1 + sēparāre to separate

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单词	dissever
释义	dissever [ dih-sev-er ] / dɪˈsɛv ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR dissever ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object) to sever; separate. to divide into parts. verb (used without object) to part; separate. Origin of dissever 1250–1300; Middle English des(s)everen<Old French dessevrer<Late Latin dissēparāre, equivalent to Latin dis-dis-¹ + sēparāre to separate OTHER WORDS FROM dissever dis·sev·er·ance, dis·sev·er·ment, dis·sev·er·a·tion, nounun·dis·sev·ered, adjective Words nearby dissever dissert, dissertate, dissertation, disserve, disservice, dissever, dissidence, dissident, dissidents, dissilient, dissimilar Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dissever Secrecy and guilt go so perpetually together, that it is almost difficult for the mind to dissever them. The Doctor's Wife\|M. E. Braddon He then corded it so firmly that it would require both industry and patience to dissever the several knots and twistings. The Buccaneer\|Mrs. S. C. Hall But—and I forbear to lead up to it artistically—I dissever myself from your chariot wheels. Ancestors\|Gertrude Atherton I had recourse to the expedient of spreading my letters on a dry towel and draining them before attempting to dissever the leaves. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, April, 1876.\|Various Political Zionism alone can transcend and unite: any religious formula would disturb and dissever. Dreamers of the Ghetto\|I. Zangwill British Dictionary definitions for dissever dissever / (dɪˈsɛvə) / verb to break off or become broken off (tr) to divide up into parts Derived forms of dissever disseverance, disseverment or disseveration, noun Word Origin for dissever C13: from Old French dessevrer, from Late Latin dis- 1 + sēparāre to separate Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to dissever cut, divide, section, partition, split, detach, segment, sever, break up, cut off, split up
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dissever

verb (used with object)

verb (used without object)

Origin of dissever

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British Dictionary definitions for dissever

verb

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