Dover CID engineered split (8)

I believe the answer is:

divorced

(Other definitions for divorced that I've seen before include "Of marriage, legally terminated" , "No longer married" , "Split up" , "separated" , "disbanded union" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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