Usually means: Intent redirected from intended target.
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  1. transferred intent: Dictionary.com
  2. Transferred intent: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  3. transferred intent: Wiktionary

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

Definitions from Wiktionary (transferred intent)

noun:  (law) The situation where, when the intention to harm one party inadvertently causes a second party to be harmed instead, the perpetrator is still held responsible.

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