/ ˈsʌndə(r); NAmE / verb
[ vn ] sunder sth/sb (from sth/sb) ( formal or literary ) to split or break sth/sb apart, especially by force
—see also asunder
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WORD ORIGIN
late Old English sundrian ; related to German sondern .
/ ˈsʌndə(r); NAmE / verb
[ vn ] sunder sth/sb (from sth/sb) ( formal or literary ) to split or break sth/sb apart, especially by force
—see also asunder
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WORD ORIGIN
late Old English sundrian ; related to German sondern .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005