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divorce
dɪˈvɔːs Listen
Meanings
noun
  • the legal dissolution of a marriage by a court or other competent body.
    E.g. her divorce from her first husband
verb
  • legally dissolve one's marriage with (someone).
    E.g. she divorced him in 1965
  • separate or dissociate (something) from something else, typically with an undesirable effect.
    E.g. religion cannot be divorced from morality
divorcee
ˌdɪvɔːˈsiː Listen
Meanings
noun
  • a divorced person.

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