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Is a divorce considered to have taken place if a man says [to his wife], "You were, and then you became a daughter"?

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If a man says to his wife: "You are like my daughter," this phrase is among the allusions to divorce. Divorce does not occur by it unless the husband intends it, because it is an ambiguous phrase and he might intend another meaning besides divorce.

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