Synonyms of dissever

dissever

verb

di-ˈse-vər 

as in to divide

to set or force apart

placed the dissevered pieces of chicken in the roasting pan

Synonyms & Similar Words

• divide
• separate
• split
• disconnect
• sever
• disunite
• resolve
• disjoin
• sunder
• ramify
• dissociate
• divorce
• detach
• disassociate
• isolate
• part
• uncouple
• pull
• disjoint
• unlink
• break up
• decouple
• unyoke
• decompose
• dissect
• subdivide
• cleave
• fragment
• dissolve
• disintegrate
• partition
• bifurcate
• segment
• tear
• quarter
• rip
• break down
• disassemble
• fractionate
• rend
• bisect
• dichotomize
• halve
• segregate
• rift
• cut off
• rupture
• fracture
• unravel
• rive
• fractionalize
• break
• fragmentate
• fragmentize
• trisect
• seclude
• insulate
• disentangle
• untie
• disengage
• sequester

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unite
• join
• unify
• link
• combine
• assemble
• mix
• connect
• associate
• mingle
• blend
• couple
• bind
• attach
• close
• accumulate
• fasten
• stick
• knit
• fuse
• weld
• agglutinate
• cement

Examples of dissever in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Inside the fishery, a half dozen cutters in white rubber boots and thick gloves wielded long fillet knives, quickly dissevering tubs of yellowtail. —Patricia Cohen, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2020