abscind

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ab sind)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
ab•scind  (ab sind),USA pronunciation v.t. 
  1. to sever.
  • Latin abscindere, equivalent. to ab- ab- + scindere to divide, tear
  • 1650–60

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