Break off (5)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">break off</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for sever that I've seen before include "Put an end to (connection or relationship)" , "Cut from a whole" , "Cut or break off, perhaps a relationship" , "Divide by cutting" , "Cut right off" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">break off</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for end that I've seen before include "Cesation, conclusion" , "Objective or conclusion" , "Aim - point - finish" , "Conclude" , "Exterminate - object" .)