Synonyms of severs

severs

verb

present tense third-person singular of sever

as in separates

to set or force apart

disapproving parents who were willing to do anything to sever the young lovers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• separates
• divides
• disconnects
• splits
• resolves
• sunders
• dissociates
• decouples
• disassociates
• detaches
• uncouples
• pulls
• parts
• divorces
• ramifies
• isolates
• dissects
• unlinks
• decomposes
• cleaves
• disunites
• subdivides
• dissolves
• dissevers
• disjoins
• disintegrates
• rips
• bifurcates
• disjoints
• unyokes
• bisects
• breaks up
• halves
• fragments
• segments
• disassembles
• rends
• segregates
• quarters
• unties
• ruptures
• partitions
• tears
• unravels
• insulates
• fractionates
• breaks
• fractures
• disengages
• breaks down
• rives
• sequesters
• dichotomizes
• disentangles
• secludes
• rifts
• fragmentizes
• fragmentates
• fractionalizes
• trisects
• cuts off

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unites
• links
• joins
• combines
• unifies
• connects
• associates
• assembles
• mixes
• couples
• blends
• binds
• closes
• attaches
• mingles
• fastens
• accumulates
• sticks
• fuses
• cements
• welds
• knits
• agglutinates

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of severs

In Season 1, one character severs her consciousness so as not to experience the pain of childbirth—so the only world her innie knows is giving birth and handing over her baby. —Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 18 Dec. 2024

The capture severs Assad’s primary connection with Jordan. —Brady Knox, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Dec. 2024

Her death from hypothermia in the season finale severs the Yellowjackets’ last tie to the old social order. —Judy Berman, TIME, 2 Oct. 2024