Asunder

asunder [ uh'-suh'n-DER ]
[ adjective, adverb ]

MEANING :
1. (adj.) into separate parts or into pieces
2. (adj.) apart in position or direction

EXAMPLE 1 :
The hillock was rendered asunder by explosive charges and levelled by bulldozers.

EXAMPLE 2 :
Of all the marital vows that came asunder in 2008, none did so quite so loudly and with so much press coverage as those of Paul McCartney and Heather Mills.

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