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Another word for divorce

Noun

  1. The act or an instance of separating one thing from another

    2. See also:

    part

    assemble

Another word for divorce

Verb

  1. To become or cause to become apart one from another

    2. Idioms:
    See also:

    assemble

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Sentence Examples

  • "I never asked you to front for me – and I wasn't the one who brought up divorce," he shot back.

  • Faust is a divorce lawyer.

  • The next day he urged upon the House the divorce of the queen.

  • The chief subjects of discussion were: the relations of faith and modern thought, the supply and training of the clergy, education, foreign missions, revision and "enrichment" of the Prayer-Book, the relation of the Church to "ministries of healing" (Christian Science, &c.), the questions of marriage and divorce, organization of the Anglican Church, reunion with other Churches.

  • He hadn't been considering divorce before, but now she had put it in his mind.

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