Amputate and Sever

Amputate

Amputate verb - Remove surgically.
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Synonyms for Amputate

Sever is a synonym for amputate in cut off topic. In some cases you can use "Sever" instead a verb "Amputate", when it comes to topics like remove a limb.

Nearby Words: amputation, amputee, amputating

Sever

Sever verb - To set or force apart.

Amputate is a synonym for sever. You can use "Amputate" instead a verb "Sever".

Nearby Words: severity, severance, severing

Common collocations

arm amputate arm sever arm
parts amputate parts sever parts
hand amputate hand sever hand
foot amputate foot sever foot
Other words: head, limb, leg, finger, arms, legs, heads, limbs, toes, fingers.
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