Dissever

v. t.	1.	To part in two; to sever thoroughly; to sunder; to disunite; to separate; to disperse. [imp. & p. p. Dissevered ; p. pr. & vb. n. Dissevering.] The storm so dissevered the company . . . that most of therm never met again. - Sir P. Sidney. States disserved, discordant, belligerent. - D. Webster.
v. i.	1.	To part; to separate.

Verb

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dissever - separate into parts or portions; "divide the cake into three equal parts"; "The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I" Synonyms: carve up, divide, split, split up, separate

Balkanise, Balkanize, canton, carve up, change integrity, divide, format, initialise, initialize, lot, paragraph, parcel, sectionalise, sectionalize, separate, sliver, splinter, split, split up, subdivide, triangulate, unitise, unitize

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