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separate maintenance

NOUN

divorce

Synonyms

STRONGEST

annulment breakup dissolution separation split

STRONG

breach break detachment disparateness dissociation disunion division divorcement partition rupture severance splitsville

WEAK

decree nisi dedomiciling parting of the ways

Antonyms

STRONG

agreement association attachment combination connection juncture union unity

WEAK

marriage

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separate maintenance

The separate maintenance loan is intended to cover accommodation, food, books and equipment.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2025

A separate maintenance loan is intended to cover accommodation, food, books and equipment.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2024

Most inspection reports will separate maintenance work from more pressing matters.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 8, 2022

Clyde Pangborn, famed 'round-the-world flyer of 1931, now an RAFerryman, was sued in Montreal by his wife for $400 a month separate maintenance.

From Time Magazine Archive

I have told him plainly that if he continues to be so suspicious, I'll leave him entirely, and make him allow me a separate maintenance.

From Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 01 by Thomas Moore

separate maintenance

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