Sever meaning

What does “sever” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“sever” is a verb with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: set or keep apart.

sever

verb

  1. set or keep apart

    “sever a relationship”

    Synonymsbreak up
  2. cut off from a whole

    “His head was severed from his body”

    “The soul discerped from the body”

    Synonymsdiscerplop

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University