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sever

Breakoff vs Sever - What's the difference?

breakoff | sever |


As a noun breakoff

is discontinuance (act of breaking off).

As a proper noun sever is

.

Incise vs Sever - What's the difference?

incise | sever | Related terms |

Incise is a related term of sever.


As a verb incise

is .

As a proper noun sever is

.

Nick vs Sever - What's the difference?

nick | sever | Related terms |

Nick is a related term of sever.


As proper nouns the difference between nick and sever

is that nick is a diminutive of the male given name nicholas while sever is .

Disengage vs Sever - What's the difference?

disengage | sever | Related terms |

Disengage is a related term of sever.


As a noun disengage

is (fencing) a circular movement of the blade that avoids the opponent's parry.

As a verb disengage

is (ambitransitive) to release or loosen from something that binds, holds, entangles, or interlocks; unfasten; detach; disentangle; free.

As a proper noun sever is

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Sever vs Unhitch - What's the difference?

sever | unhitch | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between sever and unhitch

is that sever is to cut free while unhitch is to disconnect; to detach; to undo that which is hitched.

Sever vs Rive - What's the difference?

sever | rive | Related terms |

Sever is a related term of rive.


As a proper noun sever

is .

As a verb rive is

.

Slit vs Sever - What's the difference?

slit | sever | Related terms |

Slit is a related term of sever.


As a noun slit

is a narrow cut or opening; a slot.

As a verb slit

is to cut a narrow opening.

As a proper noun sever is

.

Saw vs Sever - What's the difference?

saw | sever | Related terms |

Saw is a related term of sever.


As a proper noun sever is

.

Lacerate vs Sever - What's the difference?

lacerate | sever | Related terms |

Lacerate is a related term of sever.


As a verb lacerate

is to tear, rip or wound.

As an adjective lacerate

is (botany) jagged, as if torn or lacerated.

As a proper noun sever is

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Sever vs Partition - What's the difference?

sever | partition |


As a proper noun sever

is .

As a noun partition is

partition (section of a hard disk separately formatted).

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