Synonyms for severing
sev·er·ing

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1. severance, severingnoun

   the act of severing

   Synonyms:
   rupture, falling out, break, severance, breach, rift

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1. List of paraphrases for "severing":

   cutting

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1. David Brewster:

   We have no intention of severing our relations with China. But because we're a center-right democratic party, we like like-minded friends -- and we believe India is the biggest democracy, it's India first. We always say that.

2. Vladimir Putin:

   As I understand it, the Russian government has mentioned the variant of severing diplomatic relations, united States can't just break off diplomatic relations and stop talking to each other.

3. Neil Ferguson:

   While school closure as a measure on its own is predicted to have a limited effectiveness in controlling Covid-19 transmission, when combined with intense social distancing it plays an important role in severing remaining contacts between households, and thus ensuring transmission declines.

4. Bobby Ghosh:

   It was almost inevitable that this (the severing of diplomatic relations) would follow, especially since the response from Iran, completely expectedly, was full of rage, and Iran's supreme leader essentially summoned the wrath of God against Saudi Arabia.

5. Russian President Vladimir Putin:

   We never thought about severing Crimea from Ukraine until the moment that these events began, the government overthrow.