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Dissever

verb
(past & past part. dissevered; pres. part. dissevering)
1.
Separate into parts or portions.  Synonyms: carve up, divide, separate, split, split up.  "The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I"






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"Dissever" Quotes from Famous Books



... Zenocrate! that liv'st to see Damascus' walls dy'd with Egyptians' [292] blood, Thy father's subjects and thy countrymen; The [293] streets strow'd with dissever'd joints of men, And wounded bodies gasping yet for life; But most accurs'd, to see the sun-bright troop Of heavenly virgins and unspotted maids (Whose looks might make the angry god of arms To break his sword and mildly treat of love) On horsemen's lances to be hoisted up, And guiltlessly ...
— Tamburlaine the Great, Part I. • Christopher Marlowe

... arms, and in thy last look rear One sigh of love, and cool it with a tear. Since part we must, let's kiss; that done, retire With as cold frost as erst we met with fire; With such white vows as fate can ne'er dissever, But truth knit fast; and so, ...
— The Hesperides & Noble Numbers: Vol. 1 and 2 • Robert Herrick



Words linked to "Dissever" :   Balkanize, canton, splinter, unite, sectionalize, sectionalise, split, initialize, split up, triangulate, parcel, Balkanise, lot, sliver, separate, change integrity, unitize, format, unitise, initialise, carve up, paragraph, subdivide



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