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divorce
noun
verb
The legal dissolution of a marriage
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dɪˈvɔːs
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noun
The legal dissolution of a marriage
verb
Part; cease or break association with
“She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president”
verb
Get a divorce; formally terminate a marriage
“The couple divorced after only 6 months”
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She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president
The couple divorced after only 6 months
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