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- Dictionarysevered/ˈsɛvəd/
adjective
- 1. having been cut or sliced off: "severed limbs"
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to break or separate, especially by cutting: The knife severed an artery and he bled to death. Her foot was severed from her leg in a car accident. Electricity cables have been severed by the storm. to end a connection with someone or something: The US severed diplomatic relations with Cuba in 1961.
to break or separate, especially by cutting: The knife severed an artery and he bled to death. Her foot was severed from her leg in a car accident. Electricity cables have been severed by the storm. to end a connection with someone or something: The US severed diplomatic relations with Cuba in 1961.
: to put or keep apart : divide. especially : to remove (something, such as a part) by or as if by cutting. intransitive verb. : to become separated. Synonyms. break up. decouple. disassociate. disconnect. disjoint. dissever. dissociate. disunite. divide. divorce. part. ramify. resolve.
Severed definition: separated from the whole or divided into parts, as by cutting or the like. See examples of SEVERED used in a sentence.
1. To cut off (a part) from a whole: severed the branch from the tree. 2. To divide into parts; break or interrupt: sever a cord; severed the army's supply lines. 3. To break up (a relationship, for example); dissolve. See Synonyms at separate.
To sever something means to cut completely through it or to cut it completely off. [formal] Richardson severed his right foot in a motorbike accident. [VERB noun] ...oil still gushing from a severed fuel line. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: cut, separate, split, part More Synonyms of sever. 2. verb.
5 days ago · Definitions of severed. adjective. detached by cutting. “a severed head”. synonyms: cut off. cut. separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument.
