Divorce

Noun

 * 1) The legal dissolution of a marriage.
 * 2) A separation of connected things.

Verb

 * 1)  To legally dissolve a marriage between two people.
 * 2)  To end one's own marriage in this way.
 * 3)  To separate something that was connected.
 * 4)  To obtain a legal divorce.

Adjectives for Divorce
salubrious; irregular; hateful; unwholesome; deadly; collusive; welcome; long-sought; publicized; worth-while; surprise; framed.

Verbs for Divorce
abuse—; agree to—; apply for—; approve of—; consent to—; contemplate—; declaim against—; favor—; grant—; involve in—; lament—; pronounce—; recognize—; resort to—; sanction—; stay—; sue for—; terminate in—; warrant—; —cleaves; -— corrupts ; —dissolves ; —frees; —privileges; —separates; authorize—; prevent—; tolerate—.

Thesaurus
abrupt, abstraction, alienate, alienation, annul, break up, cancel, cast off, cast out, cut adrift, cut off, cut out, delete, depart, detach, detachment, disaffect, disarticulate, disarticulation, disassociate, disassociation, disconnect, disconnectedness, disconnection, discontinuity, disengage, disengagement, disjoin, disjoint, disjointing, disjunction, dislocation, dismiss, dissever, dissociate, dissolution, dissolve, disunion, disunite, divide, division, divorcement, eject, estrange, expel, grant a divorce, grant an annulment, incoherence, isolate, isolation, leave, luxation, obtain a divorce, part, parting, partition, pull away, pull back, pull out, put asunder, put away, removal, rupture, segmentation, segregate, separate, separation, separatism, sequester, set apart, set aside, sever, severance, shut off, split, split up, split-up, stand aloof, stand apart, stand aside, step aside, subdivision, subtract, subtraction, sue for divorce, sunder, throw off, throw out, uncouple, unmarry, untie the knot, unyoke, wean, withdraw, withdrawal, zoning

Etymology
From divorce, from  divortium:, from divertere:, from di-: + vertere:; see verse.

Synonyms

 * divorcement
 * partition, separation, severance

Antonyms

 * marriage

Synonyms

 * (to legally dissolve a marriage): split up
 * (to separate something that was connected): disassociate, disjoint, dissociate, disunite, separate

Antonyms

 * marry

Noun

 * Arabic:, تطليق
 * Armenian: ,
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: ,eksgeedziĝo
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: (gerushim)
 * Hindi:, तलाक
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian: divorzio
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Sorani: ته‌لاق


 * Macedonian:
 * Marathi: घटस्फोट, काडीमोड, वेगळेहोणे
 * Norwegian: skillsmisse
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:, расторжение брака
 * Serbian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Telugu: విడాకులు (viDaakulu)
 * Thai: การหย่าร้าง, การหย่า
 * Turkish:
 * Urdu:
 * Vietnamese: ly hôn


 * Armenian: անջատում,, խզում
 * Bulgarian: разрив, разделяне
 * Finnish: ,
 * Greek: χωρισμός,
 * Hungarian: elválás
 * Macedonian: раздвојување, одвојување, одделување, раскинување, раскин


 * Romanian: despărţire
 * Russian:, разрыв
 * Serbian:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: skiljande, skilsmässa

Verb

 * Arabic: أطلق
 * Armenian:, ամուսնալուծել
 * Bulgarian: развеждам
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: χωρίζω, παίρνω διαζύγιο
 * Hungarian:
 * Hungarian:


 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 離婚させる
 * Macedonian: разведува, се разведува
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: divorţa, despărţi
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: dealaich, dealach-pòsaidh
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: skilja sig från
 * Turkish: boşamak
 * Vietnamese: ly hôn, ly dị


 * Arabic: أطلق
 * Armenian: բաժանվել
 * Bulgarian: развеждам се
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, , 離異, 离异
 * Czech: se
 * Finnish:
 * German: sich lassen
 * Hebrew: התגרש
 * Hungarian: ,


 * Japanese: 離婚する
 * Macedonian: раздвојува, се раздвојува, се разведува
 * Romanian: divorţa, despărţi
 * Russian:, развестись
 * Scottish Gaelic: dealaich, dealach-pòsaidh
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: skilja sig från
 * Turkish: boşanmak
 * Vietnamese: ly hôn, ly dị


 * Armenian: ,
 * Bulgarian: разделям
 * Finnish:
 * Greek: χωρίζω
 * Hungarian:, szétválaszt
 * Macedonian: раздвојува, одвојува, одделува, раскинување


 * Romanian:
 * Russian: отделяться, отделиться
 * Scottish Gaelic: dealaich, cuir air leth
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: skilja, skilja åt


 * Armenian: բաժանվել, ամուսնալուծվել
 * Finnish: erota, hankkia avioero
 * German: sich lassen
 * Hebrew: התגרש
 * Hungarian:


 * Macedonian: разведува, се разведува
 * Romanian: divorţa, despărţi
 * Russian:, развестись
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: skilja sig, skiljas

Etymology
From divortium.

Noun

 * 1) divorce