The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Divorce \Di*vorce"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Divorced; p. pr. &
   vb. n. Divorcing.] [Cf. F. divorcer. See Divorce, n.]
   1. To dissolve the marriage contract of, either wholly or
      partially; to separate by divorce.
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   2. To separate or disunite; to sunder.
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            It [a word] was divorced from its old sense.
                                                  --Earle.
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   3. To make away; to put away.
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            Nothing but death
            Shall e'er divorce my dignities.      --Shak.
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