Gash and Sever

Gash

Gash verb - To penetrate with a sharp edge (as a knife).
Usage example: her face had been gashed by the rocks as she tumbled down the embankment

Sever and gash are semantically related In some cases you can use "Sever" instead a verb "Gash".

Nearby Words: gashed, gashing

Sever

Sever verb - To set or force apart.

Gash and sever are semantically related in cut topic. Sometimes you can use "Gash" instead a verb "Sever".

Nearby Words: severity, severance, severing

Common collocations

arm gash arm sever arm
leg gash leg sever leg
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