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Might worried, religious sister lament the break-up? (9)

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I believe the answer is:

annulment

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(Other definitions for annulment that I've seen before include "recall" , "cancellation" , "dissolution" , "Countermand" , "Declaration of invalidity, of a marriage say" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.
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