sever ties with



sever ties with someone

Fig. to end a relationship or agreement suddenly or completely. The company severed its ties with the dishonest employee. John has severed all ties with his parents.
See also: tie

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Tsubasatsoo-bah-sahJapanese
PaceyPAY-seeEnglish (Rare)
Gerallt-Welsh
Brigid-Irish, Irish Mythology
Sigrid['sigrid]
Karolinakah-raw-LEE-nah (Polish), kah-ro-LEE-nah (Swedish, German)Polish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Hungarian, Slovene, Croatian, Macedonian, Lithuanian, German