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单词 dissever
释义 dis·sever
\də̇+\ verb
Etymology: Middle English deseveren, disseveren, from Old French dessevrer, from Late Latin disseparare, from Latin dis- dis- (I) + separare to separate — more at separate
transitive verb
: sever, disunite, separate, part
 < he loved knowledge; yet he would not dissever it from its value in the art of living — H.O.Taylor >
 < great wastes of empty land dissevered the single farm from the rest of the world — Oscar Handlin >
 < Henchard's wife was dissevered from him by death — Thomas Hardy >
also : to divide or cut into parts or separate units
 < the dissevered carcass of the chicken >
intransitive verb
: to dissever two or more things
 < deep beneath the surface of the legal system … are these attractions and repulsions, uniting and dissevering as in one unending paradox — B.N.Cardozo >
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