(~s, ~ing, ~ed)
1.
To ~ something means to cut completely through it or to cut it completely off. (FORMAL)
Richardson ~ed his right foot in a motorbike accident.
...oil still gushing from a ~ed fuel line.
VERB: V n, V-ed
2.
If you ~ a relationship or connection that you have with someone, you end it suddenly and completely. (FORMAL)
She ~ed her ties with England...
VERB: V n