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nonsupport

[ non-suh-pawrt, -pohrt ]

noun

Law.
  1. failure to support a spouse, child, or other dependent as required by law.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of nonsupport1

First recorded in 1905–10; non- + support
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Example Sentences

Regina divorced him for nonsupport in 1945, when she was living in Moscow, Idaho.

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My parents are supportive of my decision to foster and potentially adopt, but my brother has been vocal in his nonsupport.

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Vallow is charged with two felony counts of desertion and nonsupport of dependent children, Madison County Prosecutor Rob Wood said in a prepared statement at the time.

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Just before the special session began, the Republican Party of Bexar County passed a resolution calling for his replacement, citing his “nonsupport†of the party platform.

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In 2001, Green was convicted of bigamy and criminal nonsupport involving the thousands of dollars in state payments made to support his children.

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