dissever
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Just before this attack, Hooker had decided to interpose more force between the wings of the rebel army, in order to permanently dissever Jackson from the main body.
From Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI by Doubleday, Abner
Oh how shall I, not knowing where thou art, Be all myself—thou dost dissever me.
From The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852 by Various
His throne shall become a seat of heavenly glory His worthy sceptre from right will not dissever, His happy kingdom, of faith shall perish never.
From "Everyman," with other interludes, including eight miracle plays by Rhys, Ernest
Of course there would be marriage, but of deliberate choice, and after a long and purely platonic friendship, in which all the horrid little failings that do most to dissever could be recognized and weighed.
From Ancestors A Novel by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn
You can dissever none of these facts one from the other, and we now approach the “one man principle.”
From The Arena Volume 4, No. 21, August, 1891 by Various
Vocabulary lists containing dissever
Selection Vocabulary 1, Unit 2
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Selection Vocabulary 4, Unit 1
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