Sever

verb — past tense: severed ; past participle: severed ; present participle: severing ;

1.: (TRANSITIVE) (something ~ from something) (to cut or break off from a whole, to separate, to break off (relations with) or part from) កាត់ចេញ, បំបែក, ធ្វើឱ្យឃ្លាតពីគ្នា, ចាប់មិនឱ្យវាយគ្នា
Example: To sever the branch of a tree, A quarrel can sever a close friendship.
2.: (បច្ចេកទេស) បំបែក, ផ្ដាច់, បញ្ចប់, ដាច់

ENGLISH MEANING

verb — past tense: severed ; past participle: severed ; present participle: severing ;

1.: (TRANSITIVE) To separate, as one from another; to cut off from something; to divide; to part in any way, especially by violence, as by cutting, rending, etc.; as, to sever the head from the body.
2.: (TRANSITIVE) To cut or break open or apart; to divide into parts; to cut through; to disjoin; as, to sever the arm or leg.
3.: (TRANSITIVE) To keep distinct or apart; to except; to exempt.
4.: (TRANSITIVE) To disunite; to disconnect; to terminate; as, to sever an estate in joint tenancy.
5.: (INTRANSITIVE) To suffer disjunction; to be parted, or rent asunder; to be separated; to part; to separate.
6.: (INTRANSITIVE) To make a separation or distinction; to distinguish.