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Severed vs Amputated - What's the difference?

severed | amputated |

As verbs the difference between severed and amputated

is that severed is (sever) while amputated is (amputate).

As an adjective severed

is separated, cut off or broken apart.

severed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (sever)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • separated, cut off or broken apart
    • a severed limb

    Anagrams

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    amputated

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (amputate)

    • amputate

    English

    Verb

    (amputat)
  • To surgically remove a part of the body, especially a limb

    • Related terms

    * amputation (noun ) * amputee (noun ) ----