Usually means: Cutting off or apart completely.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. severing: Merriam-Webster
  2. severing: Collins English Dictionary
  3. severing: Vocabulary.com
  4. Severing, severing: Wordnik
  5. severing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. severing: Wiktionary
  7. severing: Dictionary.com
  8. severing: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Severing: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Severing: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. severing: Rhymezone
  12. Severing: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. severing: FreeDictionary.org
  14. severing: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. severing: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. severing: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. severing: Legal dictionary
  3. severing: Financial dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (severing)

▸ noun:  The act by which something is severed.

Similar:
severance, sundering, disseverance, disseveration, sunderment, sunderance, disconnection, sejunction, dismembering, abscission, more...

Opposite:
connecting, joining, uniting, attaching

Adjectives:
complete, final, possible, surgical, sudden, such, total, abrupt, partial, accidental, actual

Colors:
    crimson,     scarlet,     blood red,     burgundy,     maroon, more...



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Similar:
severance, sundering, disseverance, disseveration, sunderment, sunderance, disconnection, sejunction, dismembering, abscission, more...

Opposite:
connecting, joining, uniting, attaching

Adjectives:
complete, final, possible, surgical, sudden, such, total, abrupt, partial, accidental, actual

Colors:
    crimson,     scarlet,     blood red,     burgundy,     maroon, more...



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