severing (Meaning)
severing (n)
the act of severing
severing (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Sever
Synonyms & Antonyms of severing
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- trisecting
- breaking
- subdividing
- cutting off
- disentangling
- fractionalizing
- fragmenting
- bisecting
- rending
- partitioning
- quartering
- disengaging
- disassembling
- unyoking
- segmenting
- breaking up
- sequestering
- untying
- rupturing
- segregating
- ripping
- fragmentating
- fractionating
- breaking down
- dichotomizing
- secluding
- dissevering
- riving
- fragmentizing
- insulating
- unraveling
- tearing
- disintegrating
- bifurcating
- fracturing
- halving
Antonyms:
severing Sentence Examples
- The sharp blade severed the artery, causing blood to gush forth.
- The accident severed the electrical connection, plunging the house into darkness.
- The betrayal severed the once-close bond between the friends.
- The earthquake severed the telephone lines, isolating the town.
- The invasion severed the ties between the neighboring countries.
- The surgeon severed the tumor from the patient's body during surgery.
- The insult severed the already fragile relationship between the siblings.
- The conflict severed all diplomatic relations between the nations.
- The death of the patriarch severed the family's connection to its roots.
- The storm's fury severed the ship's anchor from the seabed.
FAQs About the word severing
the act of severingof Sever
splitting,separating, disconnecting, dividing, resolving,sundering, disuniting, dissociating, pulling, divorcing
linking, connecting,linking, connecting, uniting, mixing, uniting, combining, joining, mixing
The sharp blade severed the artery, causing blood to gush forth.
The accident severed the electrical connection, plunging the house into darkness.
The betrayal severed the once-close bond between the friends.
The earthquake severed the telephone lines, isolating the town.