Synonyms for divorce

Synonyms for (noun) divorce

Synonyms: divorce, divorcement

Definition: the legal dissolution of a marriage

Similar words: separation

Definition: the social act of separating or parting company

Usage: the separation of church and state


Synonyms for (verb) divorce

Synonyms: dissociate, disunite, divorce, disassociate, disjoint

Definition: part; cease or break association with

Usage: She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president

Similar words: part, separate, split, split up, break, break up

Definition: discontinue an association or relation; go different ways

Usage: The business partners broke over a tax question; The couple separated after 25 years of marriage; My friend and I split up


Synonyms: divorce, split up

Definition: get a divorce; formally terminate a marriage

Usage: The couple divorced after only 6 months

Similar words: part, separate, split, split up, break, break up

Definition: discontinue an association or relation; go different ways

Usage: The business partners broke over a tax question; The couple separated after 25 years of marriage; My friend and I split up


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