 divorce |
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| 1. | [ noun ] the legal dissolution of a marriage | |
| Synonyms: | divorcement | |
| Related terms: | separation law | |
| 2. | [ verb ] part; cease or break association with | |
| Synonyms: | disjoint dissociate disunite disassociate | |
| Examples: | "She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president" |
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| Related terms: | separate disunion disassociation dissociation | |
| 3. | [ verb ] part; cease or break association with | |
| Synonyms: | dissociate disunite disjoint dissassociate | |
| Examples: | "She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president" |
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| Related terms: | separate | |
| 4. | [ verb ] get a divorce; formally terminate a marriage | |
| Synonyms: | split_up | |
| Examples: | "The couple divorced after only 6 months" |
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| Related terms: | separate divorcee marry | |
| Similar spelling: |
divorcee divorced |
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