Definition of Divorce
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(n.) A legal dissolution of the marriage contract by a court or other body having competent authority. This is properly a divorce, and called, technically, divorce a vinculo matrimonii.
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(n.) The separation of a married woman from the bed and board of her husband -- divorce a mensa et toro (/ thoro), \"from bed board.\"
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(n.) The decree or writing by which marriage is dissolved.
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(n.) Separation; disunion of things closely united.
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(n.) That which separates.
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(n.) To dissolve the marriage contract of, either wholly or partially; to separate by divorce.
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(n.) To separate or disunite; to sunder.
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(n.) To make away; to put away.
Antonyms of Divorce
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Homophones of Divorce
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