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sunder

[ suhn-der ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to separate; part; divide; sever.


verb (used without object)

  1. to become separated; part.

sunder

/ ˈʌԻə /

verb

  1. to break or cause to break apart or in pieces
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. in sunder
    into pieces; apart
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈܲԻ, noun
  • ˈܲԻ, adjective
  • ˈܲԻԳ, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ܲ··· adjective
  • ܲ··Գ noun
  • ܲ·· noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of sunder1

First recorded before 900; Middle English sundren, Old English sundrian; cognate with German sondern, Old Norse sundra; sundry
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of sunder1

Old English sundrian; related to Old Norse sundr asunder, Gothic ܲԻō apart, Old High German suntar, Latin sine without
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Example Sentences

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The sundered ship fans out like a deck of cards then collapses, smoldering.

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They spoke of how their community would be sundered and friendships lost, because their public school is at the center of these bonds.

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But when the university ordered them off campus, their sense of safety was sundered.

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And not now, as Israeli airstrikes crashed around him for the third week, erasing more of his neighborhood and sundering hundreds of families and friendships.

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Although the region had been volcanically dormant for centuries, the tectonic sundering happening in the depths meant that the latest eruptions have long been in the works.

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