Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
get-divorced
phrasal verb
ɡɛt dɪˈvɔrst
Definition
To legally end a marriage or marital relationship.
Examples
- After years of conflict, they decided to get divorced.
- It’s often a difficult decision to get divorced, especially when children are involved.
Meaning
The process of dissolving a marriage, often involving legal proceedings, division of assets, and custody of children if present.
Synonyms
- divorce
- dissolve a marriage
- split up