sunder

/sˈʌndɐ/

/ˈsəndɝ/

[verb]

to sunder

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

break apart or in two, using violence

Examples

1. So far the game provides no compelling explanation as to why it has sundered every convention it comes across.

2. If slavery be the destined sword in the hand of the destroying angel, which is to sever the ties of the union, the same sword will cut and sunder the bonds of slavery itself.

3. In comes the title screen for the next part of the film called Sunder, meaning to split separate or divide.

4. The physical aspects of the border are a daily reminder of a unity that once was, but Agotimes find it difficult to imagine what exactly it was that was sundered.