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severing
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.]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | severing - the act of severingseverancecutting, cut - the act of cutting something into parts; "his cuts were skillful"; "his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess" | EncyclopediaSeeSeverMedicalSeesevereFinancialSeeseversevering Related to severing: resubmit, pertaining, call on, errs, antagonisingSynonyms for severingnoun the act of severingSynonymsRelated Words |