Sever(v. t.)
- To separate, as one from another; to cut off from something; to divide; to part in any way, especially by violence, as by cutting, rending, etc.; as, to sever the head from the body.
Sever(v. t.)
- To cut or break open or apart; to divide into parts; to cut through; to disjoin; as, to sever the arm or leg.
Sever(v. t.)
- To keep distinct or apart; to except; to exempt.
Sever(v. t.)
- To disunite; to disconnect; to terminate; as, to sever an estate in joint tenancy.
Sever(v. i.)
- To suffer disjunction; to be parted, or rent asunder; to be separated; to part; to separate.
Sever(v. i.)
- To make a separation or distinction; to distinguish.
Severabilities
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Severability
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Severalized
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Severalizing
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Severally(adv.)
- Separately; distinctly; apart from others; individually.
Severalness
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Severals
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Severance(n.)
- The act of severing, or the state of being severed; partition; separation.
Severance(n.)
- The act of dividing; the singling or severing of two or more that join, or are joined, in one writ; the putting in several or separate pleas or answers by two or more disjointly; the destruction of the unity of interest in a joint estate.
Severances
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Severate
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Severation
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Severe(superl.)
- Serious in feeeling or manner; sedate; grave; austere; not light, lively, or cheerful.
Severe(superl.)
- Very strict in judgment, discipline, or government; harsh; not mild or indulgent; rigorous; as, severe criticism; severe punishment.
Severe(superl.)
- Rigidly methodical, or adherent to rule or principle; exactly conformed to a standard; not allowing or employing unneccessary ornament, amplification, etc.; strict; -- said of style, argument, etc.
Severe(superl.)
- Sharp; afflictive; distressing; violent; extreme; as, severe pain, anguish, fortune; severe cold.
Severe(superl.)
- Difficult to be endured; exact; critical; rigorous; as, a severe test.
Severity(n.)
- The quality or state of being severe.
Severity(n.)
- Gravity or austerity; extreme strictness; rigor; harshness; as, the severity of a reprimand or a reproof; severity of discipline or government; severity of penalties.
Severity(n.)
- The quality or power of distressing or paining; extreme degree; extremity; intensity; inclemency; as, the severity of pain or anguish; the severity of cold or heat; the severity of the winter.
Severity(n.)
- Harshness; cruel treatment; sharpness of punishment; as, severity practiced on prisoners of war.
Severity(n.)
- Exactness; rigorousness; strictness; as, the severity of a test.
Severity's
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Severization
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Severize
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Severs
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