Usually means: Loss of love through interference.
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  1. alienation of affections: Wiktionary
  2. alienation of affections: Infoplease Dictionary
  3. alienation of affections: Dictionary.com
  4. Alienation of affections: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. alienation of affections: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. alienation of affections: Law.com Dictionary
  3. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  5. alienation of affections: Legal dictionary

(Note: See alienation_of_affection as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (alienation of affections)

noun:  (law) 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.

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