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Noun Concept
Categories: Marriage, All articles containing potentially dated statements, Articles with permanently dead external links, United States tort law
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alienation of affection  alienation of affections
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A tort based on willful and malicious interference with the marriage relation by a third party without justification or excuse WordNet 3.0
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A tort based on willful and malicious interference with the marriage relation by a third party without justification or excuse WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Alienation of affections is a common law tort, abolished in many jurisdictions. Wikipedia
Legal term whereby a third-party is blamed for the breakdown of a personal relationship Wikidata
Estrangement or loss of affection between two people who have a claim on each other's affections (such as two spouses or a parent and child) that is willfully caused by interference from a third party. Wiktionary
A common law tort that can be brought against the third party alleged to be responsible for the failure of marriage; abolished in many jurisdictions. Wiktionary
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tort
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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alienation of affection
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alienation of affections
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Alienation of affections
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alienation of affection, alienation of affections
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alienation of affection

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