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sever ['sevə(r)](a) (cut off → rope, limb) couper, trancher;∎ his hand was severed (at the wrist) il a eu la main coupée (au poignet);∎ a severed head une tête coupée;∎ the roadworks severed a watermain les travaux ont crevé une canalisation d'eau;∎ communications with outlying villages have been severed les communications avec les villages isolés ont été rompues(b) (cease → relationship, contact) cesser, rompre;∎ they severed all connections with the organization ils ont cessé toute relation avec l'organisation;∎ she severed all ties with her family elle a rompu tous les liens avec sa famillese rompre, casser, céder;∎ the rope severed under the strain la corde a cédé sous la tension
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