vide
/ˈvaɪd/Definitions
1. verb
to cut or sever, especially with a sharp object
“The surgeon had to vide the patient’s artery to save their life.”
2. noun
a cut or a wound, especially one made with a sharp object
“The vide on his arm was deep and required stitches.”
3. verb (archaic or poetic)
to cut or sever something, especially a part of the body
“The executioner’s sword vide the king’s head from his body.”