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Severed Moderate

Severed has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Verb
1

simple past tense and past participle of sever

"The severed branch lay on the ground after I cut it from the tree last autumn."

Adjective
1

detached by cutting

"cut flowers"

"a severed head"

"an old tale of Anne Bolyn walking the castle walls with her poor cut-off head under her arm"

2

separated, cut off or broken apart

"The severed branch lay on the ground after a strong wind knocked it from the old oak tree."

Example Sentences
"cut flowers" adjective
"a severed head" adjective
"an old tale of Anne Bolyn walking the castle walls with her poor cut-off head under her arm" adjective
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