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   Dis·sev·er

   /dəˈsevər/

   

   verb

   • 1. divide or sever (something): rare "a European tradition which had not been willing to dissever reason from the law of nature"

   Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘separate’): from Old French dessevrer, from late Latin disseparare, from dis- (expressing intensive force) + Latin separare ‘to separate’.

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   • 1. disseverance noun
   • 2. disseverment noun

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   What does dissever mean?

   • dissever (third-person singular simple present dissevers, present participle dissevering, simple past and past participle dissevered) ( transitive) To separate ( two or more things ); to split apart (something). To divide (something) into separate parts . If the bridge is destroyed, the shores are dissevered.

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   What does disseveren mean?

   • [Middle English disseveren, from Old French dessevrer, from Late Latin dissēparāre : Latin dis-, dis- + Latin sēparāre, to separate; see separate .] dis·sev′er·ance, dis·sev′er·ment n.

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   What does disserving mean?

   • Define disserving. disserving synonyms, disserving pronunciation, disserving translation, English dictionary definition of disserving. tr.v. dis·served , dis·serv·ing , dis·serves To treat badly; harm. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

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   What is the meaning of disserve?

   • v.t., -served, -serv•ing. serve harmfully or injuriously. Forum discussions with the word (s) "disserve" in the title: No titles with the word (s) "disserve". Visit the English Only Forum.

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   Apr 26, 2024 · To separate ( two or more things ); to split apart (something). To divide (something) into separate parts . If the bridge is destroyed, the shores are dissevered. Related terms [ edit] sever. Translations [ edit] ± to separate, split apart. ± to divide into separate parts. Anagrams [ edit] dervises, devisers, disserve. Categories:

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   May 14, 2024 · 1. to cause to part; sever; separate. 2. to divide into parts. verb intransitive. 3. to separate or part; disunite. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved. Derived forms. disseverance (disˈseverance) noun or disˈseverment. Word origin.

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   Definitions of 'dissever' 1. to break off or become broken off. [...] 2. to divide up into parts. [...] Conjugations of 'dissever' present simple: I dissever, you dissever [...] past simple: I dissevered, you dissevered [...] past participle: dissevered. More. Synonyms of 'dissever' • cleave, rend (literary), split, tear [...] More.

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   Define dissever. dissever synonyms, dissever pronunciation, dissever translation, English dictionary definition of dissever. v. dis·sev·ered , dis·sev·er·ing , dis·sev·ers v. tr. 1. To separate; sever. 2. To divide into parts; break up. v. intr. To become separated or disunited....

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   part. rupture. divide. break apart. split. tear asunder. become torn. shiver. splinter. fracture. snap. crack. give way. Antonyms. unite. join. SEVER. Synonyms. sever. cut in two. cut off. separate. part. amputate. dismember. disconnect. lop off.

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   verb. dissevers. To separate or part; disunite. Webster's New World. To cause to part; sever; separate. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To divide into parts. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To become separated or disunited. American Heritage. Synonyms: slit. sever. cut. slice. split. cleave. carve. divide. break up. separate.

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   Dissever definition: to sever; separate. See examples of DISSEVER used in a sentence.