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Definition of: dissever
(di·sev′ər) v.t.
1. To divide; separate.
2. To separate into parts.
—v.i.
3. To separate; part. [<AF deseverer, OF dessevrer <L disseparare <dis- apart + separare SEPARATE]
—dis·sev′er·ance, dis·sev′er·ment noun
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