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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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Dictionary Results for sunder:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
sunder
    v 1: break apart or in two, using violence
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Sunder \Sun"der\, v. t.
   To expose to the sun and wind. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Sunder \Sun"der\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sundered; p. pr. & vb.
   n. Sundering.] [OE. sundren, AS. sundrain (in [=a]sundrain,
   gesundrain), from sundor asunder, separately, apart; akin to
   D. zonder, prep., without, G. sonder separate, as prep.,
   without, sondern but, OHG. suntar separately, Icel. sundr
   asunder, Sw. & Dan. s["o]nder, Goth. sundr[=o] alone,
   separately.]
   To disunite in almost any manner, either by rending, cutting,
   or breaking; to part; to put or keep apart; to separate; to
   divide; to sever; as, to sunder a rope; to sunder a limb; to
   sunder friends.
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         It is sundered from the main land by a sandy plain.
                                                  --Carew.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Sunder \Sun"der\, v. i.
   To part; to separate. [R.] --Shak.
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5. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Sunder \Sun"der\, n. [See Sunder, v. t., and cf. Asunder.]
   A separation into parts; a division or severance.
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   In sunder, into parts. "He breaketh the bow, and cutteth
      the spear in sunder." --Ps. xlvi. 9.
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