What does avulse mean?
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əˈvʌlsavulse
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Princeton's WordNet
avulseverb
separate by avulsion
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avulseverb
To tear off forcibly.
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avulse
To avulse is to pull off or tear away forcibly. It is often used in medical context to describe the tearing away of a body part, typically a limb, suddenly and violently.
Webster Dictionary
Avulseverb
to pluck or pull off
Etymology: [L. avulsus, p. p. of avellere to tear off; a (ab) + vellere to pluck.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Avulse
a-vuls′, v.t. to pluck or tear away.—n. Avul′sion, forcible separation. [L. avell-ĕre, avulsum.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of avulse in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of avulse in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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