Associations to the word «Severing»

Wiktionary

SEVER, verb. (transitive) To cut free.
SEVER, verb. (intransitive) To suffer disjunction; to be parted or separated.
SEVER, verb. (intransitive) To make a separation or distinction; to distinguish.
SEVER, verb. (legal) To disunite; to disconnect; to terminate.

Dictionary definition

SEVER, verb. Set or keep apart; "sever a relationship".
SEVER, verb. Cut off from a whole; "His head was severed from his body"; "The soul discerped from the body".

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy