Slash and Sever

Slash

Slash verb - To penetrate with a sharp edge (as a knife).
Usage example: the tire appears to have been deliberately slashed

Sever is a synonym for slash in cut topic. In some cases you can use "Sever" instead a verb "Slash".

Nearby Words: slashed, slashing

Sever

Sever verb - To set or force apart.

Slash is a synonym for sever in cut topic. Sometimes you can use "Slash" instead a verb "Sever".

Nearby Words: severity, severance, severing

Common collocations

way slash way sever way
artery slash artery sever artery
rope slash rope sever rope
organs slash organs sever organs
Other words: legs.
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