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Meaning of 'dissever' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Dissever [ v. i.]
- To part; to separate.
2 . Dissever [ v. t.]
- To part in two; to sever thoroughly; to sunder; to disunite; to separate; to disperse.

Meaning of 'dissever' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . dissever [ v]
Meaning (1):
- separate into parts or portions
Example in sentence:
  • divide the cake into three equal parts;
  • The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I

Nearby Words:

dis dis- disabilities disability disable disabled disablement disabling disabuse disabused

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