Term: legal separation: (law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order)
Candidate hypernym: cessation: a stopping → 1
Candidate hypernym: isotherm: (meteorology) an isogram connecting points having the same temperature at a given time → 0
Candidate hypernym: compost: a mixture of decaying vegetation and manure; used as a fertilizer → 0
Candidate hypernym: flourish: a showy gesture → 0
Candidate hypernym: francophile: an admirer of France and everything French → 0
Candidate hypernym: misogamist: a person who hates marriage → 0
Candidate hypernym: principal: (criminal law) any person involved in a criminal offense, regardless of whether the person profits from such involvement → 0
Candidate hypernym: piano: (music) low loudness → 0
Candidate hypernym: gather: sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching → 0
Candidate hypernym: bedlington terrier: a light terrier groomed to resemble a lamb → 0
Candidate hypernym: first law of motion: a body remains at rest or in motion with a constant velocity unless acted upon by an external force → 0