English-Thai Dictionary

dissever

VT แยก เป็น ส่วน 

 

disseverance

N การ แยก ออก เป็น ส่วน 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DISSEVER

v.t.[dis and sever. In this word, dis, as in dispart, can have no effect, unless to augment the signification, as dis and sever both denote separation. ] To dispart; to part in two; to divide asunder; to separate; to disunite, either by violence or not. When with force, it is equivalent to rend and burst. It may denote either to cut or to tear asunder. In beheading, the head is dissevered from the body. The lightning may dissever a branch from the stem of a tree. Jealousy dissevers the bonds of friendship. The reformation dissevered the Catholic church; it dissevered Protestants from catholics.

 

DISSEVERANCE

n.The act of dissevering; separation.

 

DISSEVERED

pp. Disparted; disjoined; separated.

 

DISSEVERING

ppr. Dividing asunder; separating; tearing or cutting asunder.

 

DISSEVERING

n.The act of separating; separation.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DISSEVER

Dis *sev "er, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dissevered; p. pr. & vb. n.Dissevering. ] Etym: [OE. dessevrer; pref. des- (L. dis- ) + sevrer to sever, F. sevrer to wean, L. separate to separate. In this word the prefix is intensive. See Dis-, and Sever. ]

 

Defn: 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.

 

DISSEVER

DISSEVER Dis *sev "er, v. i.

 

Defn: To part; to separate. Chaucer.

 

DISSEVERANCE

Dis *sev "er *ance, n. Etym: [OF. dessevrance.]

 

Defn: The act of disserving; separation.

 

DISSEVERATION

DISSEVERATION Dis *sev `er *a "tion, n.

 

Defn: The act of disserving; disseverance. [Obs. ]

 

DISSEVERMENT

Dis *sev "er *ment, n. Etym: [Cf. OF. dessevrement.]

 

Defn: Disseverance. Sir W. Scott.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

dissever

dis sev er |diˈsevər dəˈsɛvər | ▶verb [ with obj. ] rare divide or sever (something ). DERIVATIVES dis sev er ance |-ˈsev (ə )rəns |noun, dis sev er ment noun ORIGIN Middle English (in the sense ‘separate ’): from Old French dessevrer, from late Latin disseparare, from dis- (expressing intensive force ) + Latin separare ‘to separate. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

dissever

dissever |dɪ (s )ˈsɛvə | ▶verb [ with obj. ] rare divide or sever (something ): a European tradition which had not been willing to dissever reason from the law of nature. DERIVATIVES disseverance noun, disseverment noun ORIGIN Middle English (in the sense ‘separate ’): from Old French dessevrer, from late Latin disseparare, from dis- (expressing intensive force ) + Latin separare ‘to separate ’.