📖 Definitions of "Severed"
verb
- 1
To cut free.
"After he graduated, he severed all links to his family."
- 2
To suffer disjunction; to be parted or separated.
- 3
To make a separation or distinction; to distinguish.
- 4
To disunite; to disconnect; to terminate.
"to sever an estate in joint tenancy"
adjective
- 1
Separated, cut off or broken apart
"a severed limb"
🔄 Synonyms of "Severed"
2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Severed"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| cut offverb | To stop the provision or supply of something, e.g. power, water. |
| cutverb | (chiefly transitive) To incise, to cut into the surface of something. |
| shattered | Physically broken into pieces. |
| brokennoun | Fragmented; in separate pieces. |
| blocked | Obstructed, so that through movement or flow is prevented or impeded. |
| removalnoun | The process of removing or the fact of being removed. |
| decreaseverb | (intransitive) Of a quantity, to become smaller. |
| ruptured | Having a rupture; broken, leaking. |
| destroyed | Damaged beyond repair; ruined; wrecked; obliterated. |
| terminated | Having been the subject of termination; ended or destroyed. |
| amputated | Having been removed or cut off. |
| beheaded | Having had one's head cut off. |
| suspendedverb | Caused to stop for a while; interrupted or delayed. |
| damaged | That has suffered damage. |
| discontinued | (Of a product) Permanently no longer available for sale |
| removed | Separated in time, space, or degree. |
| disrupted | Subject to disruption. |
| drawdownnoun | The act of reduction or depletion (including through withdrawal or utilization). |
| adjourned | (of a meeting, event or trial) Having been adjourned; suspended or paused. |
| clipped | Having an end cut off; trimmed or cut back. |
⚡ Words Strongly Associated with "Severed"
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