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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Dissever

· Dis·sev·er · IPA /dɪˈsɛvɚ/
01 v. t. To part in two; to sever thoroughly; to sunder; to disunite; to separate; to disperse.
imp. & p. p. Dissevered; p. pr. & vb. n. Dissevering
  1. 1.
    To part in two; to sever thoroughly; to sunder; to disunite; to separate; to disperse.
    “The storm so dissevered the company . . . that most of therm never met again.” Sir P. Sidney.
    “States disserved, discordant, belligerent.” — D. Webster.
02 v. i. To part; to separate.
  1. 1.
    To part; to separate.