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divorce

noun/verb
/dɪˈvɔːrs/

Meaning

the legal ending of a marriage; to officially end a marriage

Example Sentences

After years of conflict, they decided to get a divorce.

Example Expressions

divorce oneself from

Synonyms

separation, annulment, breakup, dissolution

Antonyms

marriage, union

Collocations

get a divorce, file for divorce, divorce settlement, divorce lawyer

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