Term: severance: the act of severing
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: fixings: the accessories that normally accompany (something or some activity) → 0
Candidate hypernym: neutralization fire: fire that is delivered in order to render the target ineffective or unusable → 0
Candidate hypernym: tomograph: X-ray machine in which a computer builds a detailed image of a particular plane through an object from multiple X-ray measurements → 0
Candidate hypernym: hematocrit: the ratio of the volume occupied by packed red blood cells to the volume of the whole blood as measured by a hematocrit → 0
Candidate hypernym: network architecture: specification of design principles (including data formats and procedures) for creating a network configuration of data processors → 0
Candidate hypernym: blechnum: in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae; terrestrial ferns of cosmopolitan distribution mainly in southern hemisphere: hard ferns → 0
Candidate hypernym: elite: a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status → 0
Candidate hypernym: novial: an artificial language → 0
Candidate hypernym: oilman: a worker who produces or sells petroleum → 0
Candidate hypernym: eyeful: a strikingly beautiful woman → 0