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
Curro-Spanish
FemkeFEM-kə (Dutch)Dutch, Frisian
Fester-Dutch (Rare)
OpalO-pəlEnglish
Kohinoor-Various
Agnija-Serbian, Macedonian, Latvian