Both Uses of
sever
in
The 100, by Morgan
- She still didn't understand why they'd had to downgrade just because her father had made the unusual and mortifying decision to sever his marriage contract and move out.†
p. 167.7 *
- She couldn't sever their tie any more than she could cut the wire tethering him to the ship.†
p. 240.9
Definition:
to end or cut off completely -- either physically or in relationships