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divorcing
Variant of divorce
noun
- legal and formal dissolution of a marriage
- any complete separation or disunion
transitive verb divorced, divorcing
- to dissolve legally a marriage between; separate by divorce
- to dissolve the marriage with (one's spouse)
- to separate; disunite
intransitive verb
to get a divorce
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