Let go
Let go verb - Release, as from one's grip.
Sever
Sever verb - To set or force apart.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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In Sword of the Stranger when Kotarou is captured by the Ming he bites the finger of the one who grabbed him, the guy punches him to make him let go which causes him to sever his finger.
Source: Fingore
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