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Convincing a wife to leave her husband, often for another man, causing the husband to lose conjugal relations. this is primarily of historic interest, since alienation of affections was a civil wrong for which a deprived husband could sue the party convincing the wife to leave, but the right to sue has been abolished in almost all states.

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