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alimony

noun

/ˈæl.ɪ.moʊ.ni/

Meaning

financial support that a person is ordered by a court to give to their spouse after separation or divorce

He was ordered by the court to pay monthly alimony to his ex-wife.

spousal support, maintenance, financial support

neglect, non-support

pay alimony, receive alimony, alimony settlement, alimony payment

An official count or survey of a population, typically recording various details of individuals.

A thing that prevents someone from giving full attention to something else.

An uncontrollable desire to set things on fire.

coverings for the hands with separate parts for each finger

a person who eats the flesh of other human beings

A state of eternal spiritual ruin, often referring to hell or damnation.