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divorce

1 divorce /dəˈvoɚs/ noun
plural divorces
1 divorce
/dəˈvoɚs/
noun
plural divorces
Britannica Dictionary definition of DIVORCE
: the ending of a marriage by a legal process
[count]
[noncount]
often used before another noun
[count] formal : a complete separation between two things usually singular
2 divorce /dəˈvoɚs/ verb
divorces; divorced; divorcing
2 divorce
/dəˈvoɚs/
verb
divorces; divorced; divorcing
Britannica Dictionary definition of DIVORCE
: to legally end your marriage with (your husband or wife)
[+ object]
[no object]
[+ object] formal : to make or keep (something) separate often + from

— divorced

adjective