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Trade Meaning Leave Wife Husband Marry Richer Supported

Word Trade up (2)
Description Meaning: Leave your wife or husband and marry someone better looking, richer, etc

Example: She supported him for years while he was struggling, but when he hit the big time he left her and TRADED UP.

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