amputated

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Amputated from each other, neither limb was capable of standing on its own as a separate story.

From Washington Post • Mar. 23, 2015

Amputated abruptness is Hope’s speaking style, mixed with a bemused Have-I-got-this-right? curiosity—the wise guy who knows what he doesn’t quite get.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 10, 2014