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noun
Unlawful sexual intercourse with a married person; adultery; a common law tort arising from adultery, abolished in many jurisdictions.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: law
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: adultery, fornication
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: extramarital sex, free love
History
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