Di·vorce, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Divorced p. pr. & vb. n. Divorcing.]
  1. To dissolve the marriage contract of, either wholly or partially; to separate by divorce.
  2. To separate or disunite; to sunder.
     It [a word] was divorced from its old sense.   --Earle.
  3. To make away; to put away.
  Nothing but death
  Shall e'er divorce my dignities.   --Shak.
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  divorced
       adj : of someone whose marriage has been legally dissolved