2 uses
(click/touch triangles for details)
Definition
to split something into two unconnected parts — usually by cutting
or:
to break up or end a relationship; or to separate from something
or:
to break up or end a relationship; or to separate from something
- If men could be contented to be what they are, there were no fear in marriage; for young Charbon the puritan and old Poysam the papist, howsome'er their hearts are severed in religion, their heads are both one; they may joll horns together like any deer i' the herd.1.3 — Act 1 Scene 3 — Rousillon. A Room in the Palace (21% in)
- [Exeunt severally.2.2 — Act 2 Scene 2 — Rousillon. A room in the COUNTESS'S palace (**% in)
There are no more uses of "sever" in All's Well That Ends Well.
Typical Usage
(best examples)