Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dissever

verb
/dɪˈsɛvər/
Definition
To separate or divide something into parts.
Examples
  • The storm seemed to dissever the tree branches from the trunk.
  • They attempted to dissever their personal lives from their work commitments.
  • In the debate, she made points that dissever the arguments against her proposal.
Meaning
Dissever refers to the act of cutting off, breaking apart, or separating something into distinct pieces.
Synonyms
  • separate
  • divide
  • detach
  • split
  • cut