severing
Pronunciation:
/ˈsɛvɹ̩ɪŋ/verb
Definitions
To cut free.
Example: After he graduated, he severed all links to his family.
To suffer disjunction; to be parted or separated.
To make a separation or distinction; to distinguish.
To disunite; to disconnect; to terminate.
Example: to sever an estate in joint tenancy
noun
Definitions
The act by which something is severed.