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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (1)

1. separate by avulsion;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Avulse \A*vulse"\, v. t. [L. avulsus, p. p. of avellere to tear off; a (ab) + vellere to pluck.] To pluck or pull off. --Shenstone. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

avulse v 1: separate by avulsion