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Person > Life > Marriage > Divorce

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2.6.1.4Divorce  

Definition

  • Use this domain for words related to divorce--to legally end your marriage.

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  • What words refer to divorcing your wife or husband? get divorced, divorce (v), get a divorce, end in divorce, dissolution, dissolve. What words refer to a divorce? divorce (n), divorcement. What words refer to a person who has been divorced? divorcee, ex-husband, ex-wife, my ex. What words describe someone who has been divorced? divorced, estranged. What words refer to a judge ending a marriage? grant a divorce, annul, annulment. What words refer to the legal process of divorcing your wife or husband? certificate of divorce, writ of divorce, divorce papers, divorce court. What words refer to leaving your husband or wife? leave (your spouse), walk out on, leave (your spouse) for another man/woman. What words refer to when a husband and wife no longer live together? separate, separation, estrange, split up, break up (a marriage), live apart. What words indicate who keeps the children? get custody, alimony.

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  • 2.6.1.4

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https://w3id.org/MoRe-SFB1475/CT/concepts/1367160481

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