California Divorce
'''Divorce''' or '''dissolution of marriage''' is the ending of a marriage, which can be contrasted with an '''annulment''' which is a declaration that a marriage is void, though the effects of marriage may be recognized in such unions, such as spousal support, child custody and distribution of property.
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Last Updated August 11, 2005
Divorce: disassociate: part; cease or break association with; "She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president"
Wordnet
The legal ending of a marriage.
Legal dictionary
is a final legal dissolution of a marriage, that is, that separation of husband and wife which confers on the parties the right to remarriage under civil, religious and/or other provisions, according to the laws of each country.
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