divorce-v; 2 Senses

Sense Number 1: Part, cease, or break association with (something).

Examples:
She divorced herself from the organization when she found out the
identity of the president.
We must divorce ourselves from impulses to greed and selfishness.
He has divorced himself from reality.

Mappings:
VerbNet: marry-36.2,separate-23.1-1
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: divorce.02
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1

Sense Number 2: Formally terminate a marriage.

Examples:
The couple divorced after only 6 months.
She divorced her first husband.

Mappings:
VerbNet: marry-36.2,separate-23.1-1
FrameNet: Forming_relationships
PropBank: divorce.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2