SEVER


Meaning of SEVER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ sevə(r) ]

( severs, severing, severed)

1.

To sever something means to cut completely through it or to cut it completely off. ( FORMAL )

Richardson severed his right foot in a motorbike accident.

...oil still gushing from a severed fuel line.

VERB : V n , V-ed

2.

If you sever a relationship or connection that you have with someone, you end it suddenly and completely. ( FORMAL )

She severed her ties with England...

VERB : V n

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