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
Baldrick['bɔ:ldrik]
Zigor-Basque
Lakshmana-Hinduism
StÉPhaneste-FAHNFrench
Dinisdee-NEES (Portuguese), jee-NEES (Brazilian Portuguese)Portuguese
Applegarth['æplgæθ]