Canadian English Meaning of divorce

Divorce

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Definitions and Meaning of divorce in English

Wordnet

divorce (n)

the legal dissolution of a marriage

Wordnet

divorce (v)

part; cease or break association with

get a divorce; formally terminate a marriage

Webster

divorce (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.

The separation of a married woman from the bed and board of her husband -- divorce a mensa et toro (/ thoro), from bed board.

The decree or writing by which marriage is dissolved.

Separation; disunion of things closely united.

That which separates.

To dissolve the marriage contract of, either wholly or partially; to separate by divorce.

To separate or disunite; to sunder.

To make away; to put away.

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