Sunder

v. t.	1.	To disunite in almost any manner, either by rending, cutting, or breaking; to part; to put or keep apart; to separate; to divide; to sever; as, to sunder a rope; to sunder a limb; to sunder friends. [imp. & p. p. Sundered ; p. pr. & vb. n. Sundering.] It is sundered from the main land by a sandy plain. - Carew.
v. i.	1.	To part; to separate.
n.	1.	A separation into parts; a division or severance. In sunder into parts. - Ps. xlvi. 9.
v. t.	1.	To expose to the sun and wind.

Verb

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sunder - break apart or in two, using violence

amputate, atomize, ax, bisect, break to pieces, break up, butcher, carve, chop, cleave, cut, cut away, cut in two, cut off, demolish, dichotomize, disassemble, disintegrate, disjoin, disjoint, dismantle, dissect, dissever, disunite, divide, divorce, excise, fissure, fragment, gash, hack, halve, hew, incise, jigsaw, lance, make mincemeat of, pare, part, pick to pieces, prune, pull in pieces, pull to pieces, pulverize, reduce to rubble, rend, rive, saw, scissor, sever, shatter, slash, slice, slit, smash, snip, split, take apart, tear, tear apart, tear to pieces, tear to shreds, tear to tatters, total, unbuild, undo, unmake, whittle, wrack up, wreck

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