deliberatelysevering
verb (present participle)UK /dɪˈlɪbərətli ˈsɛvərɪŋ/
US /dɪˈlɪbərətli ˈsɛvərɪŋ/
Cutting something apart on purpose.
She was deliberately severing the rope with a sharp knife.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Ending a relationship or connection on purpose.
He was deliberately severing ties with his old business partners.
3. Removing a part by cutting it away intentionally.
The surgeon was deliberately severing the damaged tissue.
4. Breaking a rule or agreement on purpose.
They were deliberately severing the contract they had signed.
5. Separating two things that were joined, by choice.
The workers were deliberately severing the wires before demolition.