"To dissolve a marriage" means to legally end a marriage. It refers to the process of formally ending a relationship between a husband and wife, making them no longer married to each other. Full definition
While a divorce will formally dissolve a marriage in the legal sense, a civil termination to marriage is not always recognized by religious authorities. (familylawhelp.ca)
We believe that divorce mediation can help you and your spouse dissolve your marriage with dignity and with as little harmful effects as possible on you and any children of the marriage. (ourfamilywizard.com)
In these simplified cases, the courts provide online access to the required forms as well as instructions to help parties dissolve their marriage without the assistance of an attorney. (info.legalzoom.com)