divorce
Noun
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The legal dissolution of a marriage (synset 101203761)
domain category: jurisprudence, law - the collection of rules imposed by authorityhypernym: separation - the social act of separating or parting companysynonym: divorcement
Verb
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Part;
Cease or break association with (synset 202435427)"She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president" -
Get a divorce;
Formally terminate a marriage (synset 202496283)"The couple divorced after only 6 months"entail: conjoin, espouse, get hitched with, get married, hook up with, marry, wed - take in marriagehypernym: break, break up, part, separate, split, split up - discontinue an association or relation; go different wayssynonym: split up
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