[ dɪ(s)'sɛvə ]
■ verb divide or sever.
Derivatives
~ance noun
~ment noun
Origin
ME: from OFr. dessevrer , from late L. disseparare , from dis- (expressing intensive force) + L. separare 'to separate'.
[ dɪ(s)'sɛvə ]
■ verb divide or sever.
Derivatives
~ance noun
~ment noun
Origin
ME: from OFr. dessevrer , from late L. disseparare , from dis- (expressing intensive force) + L. separare 'to separate'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004