Sunder

Part of speech: noun (n.)

A separation into parts; a division or severance. In sunder, into parts. "He breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder." Ps. xlvi. 9.

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To disunite in almost any manner, either by rending, cutting, or breaking; to part; to put or keep apart; to separate; to divide; to sever; as, to sunder a rope; to sunder a limb; to sunder friends. It is sundered from the main land by a sandy plain. Carew.

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To part; to separate. [R.] Shak.

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To expose to the sun and wind. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.