sunder

[sun·der]

Think of the word sunder as violently tearing something apart. A frequent line in a wedding ceremony is, "What God has joined together, let no man tear asunder." Keep that in mind, and you'll have the meaning of the word.

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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.

Verb
break apart or in two, using violence


v. t.
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.

v. i.
To part; to separate.

v. t.
A separation into parts; a division or severance.

v. t.
To expose to the sun and wind.


Sunder

Sun"der , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sundered ; p. pr. & vb. n. Sundering.] [OE. sundren, AS. sundrain (in 'besundrain, gesundrain), from sundor asunder, separately, apart; akin to D. zonder, prep., without, G. sonder separate, as prep., without, sondern but, OHG. suntar separately, Icel. sundr asunder, Sw. & Dan. s'94nder, Goth. sundr'd3 alone, separately.] 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.
It is sundered from the main land by a sandy plain.

Sunder

Sun"der, v. i. To part; to separate. [R.] Shak.

Sunder

Sun"der, n. [See Sunder, v. t., and cf. Asunder.] A separation into parts; a division or severance. In sunder, into parts. "He breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder." Ps. xlvi. 9.

Sunder

Sun"der, v. t. To expose to the sun and wind. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.

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.

To part; to separate.

A separation into parts; a division or severance.

To expose to the sun and wind.

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