Mates
Mates noun - A pair of people who live together.
Wives
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- To some extent, Wilkos does treat female guests who are abusive to their mates less harshly than men who treat their girlfriends/wives similarly.
Source: Series / The Steve Wilkos Show -
Also in the episode "Soul Mates", Londo gets dispensation from the Emperor to divorce two of his three wives (he must stay married to one).
Source: What You Are in the Dark
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