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Adultery

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Noun

1. adultery, criminal conversation, fornication

extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations

Example Sentences:
'adultery is often cited as grounds for divorce'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Adultery

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noun plural -teries
voluntary sexual intercourse between a married man or woman and a partner other than the legal spouse

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Adultery

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nounWord forms: plural aˈdulteries
voluntary sexual intercourse between a married man and a woman not his wife, or between a married woman and a man not her husband
see also fornication

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Adultery

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n. pl. a·dul·ter·ies
Consensual sexual intercourse between a married person and a person other than the spouse.

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