the act of cutting, severing.

the act or an instance of abandoning (something).

a division of a book, treatise; a chapter.

a period of time between two points of time, events, etc.; intervening period; interval.

a cutting assunder or off; a breaking of.

an opening made by or as by cleaving; crack; crevice.

an obstacle; an impediment.

the act of separating or being separatred.

the act of doing away with as if by effacing; obliteration.

the act or an instance of stealing; theft.

a dividing line between two countries, states, etc. or the land along it; a frontier; a border.

a stop or break in speaking or reading, which clarifies meaning; a pause.