Coupling and Severance

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Coupling noun - The act or an instance of joining two or more things into one.

Usage example: credited with the coupling of several existing ideas into a single thesis

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Severance is an antonym for coupling.

Nearby Words: coupled, coupler

Severance noun - The act of severing.

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Coupling is an antonym for severance.

Nearby Words: sever, severed, severing

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Severance and Coupling. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/coupling/severance

Coupling & Severance. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/coupling/severance>.

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