asunder Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective satellite widely separated especially in space
- as wide asunder as pole from pole
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adverb into parts or pieces
apart.
- he took his father's watch apart
- split apart
- torn asunder
WordNet
A*sun"der adverb
Etymology
Pref.Definitions
Apart; separate from each other; into parts; in two; separately; into or in different pieces or places. I took my staff, even Beauty, and cut it asunder. Zech. xi. 10.
As wide asunder as pole and pole. Froude.