OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 22872

sunder

/ˈsʌndɚ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
partir
To break or separate or to break apart, especially with force.
In Taran's hand the sundered bone had turned into gray dust, which he cast aside.
Notwithstanding its terrifically wide sweep, (some thirty feet or more,) and the hissing vigor of its descent, sufficient to sunder these very walls of iron, still the fraying of m…
partirse
To part, separate.
Two souls, the shores wave-mocked of sundering seas: — Such are we now.
… Carlo finally saw Everything, before it sunders into things; he saw Knowledge before it sunders into knowing; he saw Integrity before it sunders in integrals; he saw Unity before…