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Definition of
asunder adverb
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
asunder
adverb
adverb
NAmE
/
/
əˈsʌndər
/
/
(
old-fashioned
or
literary
)
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into pieces; apart
families
cast/torn asunder
by the revolution
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asunder
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