DIVORCED
8 letters
15 Scrabble points
Definition of DIVORCED
verb
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To legally dissolve a marriage between two people.
"A ship captain can marry couples, but cannot divorce them."
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To end one's own marriage to (a person) in this way.
"Lucy divorced Steve when she discovered that he had been unfaithful."
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To obtain a legal divorce.
"Edna and Simon divorced last year; he got the house, and she retained the business."
adjective
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Cut off, or separated.
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(of a marriage) Legally dissolved.
"It is a sad fact that 43% of marriages are now divorced."
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(of persons formerly married) Having had one's marriage legally dissolved.
"Mark's parents are divorced."
Related words:
split
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
D
I
V
O
R
C
E
D
Length
8 letters
Scrabble Score
15 points