Sever and Sequester

Sever

Sever verb - To set or force apart.
Usage example: disapproving parents who were willing to do anything to sever the young lovers

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

Nearby Words: severity, severance, severing

Sequester

Sequester verb - To set or keep apart from others.

Sever and sequester are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sever" instead a verb "Sequester".

Nearby Words: sequestration, sequestering
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Sequester and Sever. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sever/sequester
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