Word Meaning

Meaning of sever

- To separate, as one from another; to cut off from something; to divide; to part in any way, especially by violence, as by cutting, rending, etc.; as, to sever the head from the body.
- To cut or break open or apart; to divide into parts; to cut through; to disjoin; as, to sever the arm or leg.
- To keep distinct or apart; to except; to exempt.
- To disunite; to disconnect; to terminate; as, to sever an estate in joint tenancy.
- To suffer disjunction; to be parted, or rent asunder; to be separated; to part; to separate.
- To make a separation or distinction; to distinguish.

Crossword clue for sever

- Cleave
- Cut
- Cut off
- Cut or cleave
- Detach
- Disconnect
- Divide
- guillotine
- off
- Partition
- Put apart
- Short, severe cut