Meaning incest
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n. sexual intercourse between close blood relatives, including br...
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Sexual activity between individuals so closely related that marriage is legally prohibited. Incest involving a child is a form of child abuse.
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"the crime of sexual intercourse between near kindred," c. 1200, from Old French inceste "incest; lechery, fornication," and directly from Latin incestum "unchastity, impious [..]
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Sexual activity between members of the same family.
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Sexual contact between close blood relatives, including brothers and sisters, parents and children, grandparents and grandchildren, or aunts or uncles with nephews or nieces; 18 states also include co [..]
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sexual intercourse between persons too closely related to marry (as between a parent and a child) Incest is sexual intercourse between close relatives that is either illegal in the jurisdiction where [..]
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When people who are related, like brothers and sisters, have sex with each other. Incest is illegal in the UK.
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To dream of incestuous practices, denotes you will fall from honorable places, and will also suffer loss in business.   
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Incest is the act of having inappropriate sexual relationships with close family members, i.e. parent/child, brother/sister, etc. As a general rule throughout history and world cultures incest has bee [..]
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[Latin incestus sexual impurity, from incestus impure, from in- not + castus pure] : sexual intercourse between persons so closely related that they are forbidden by law to marry ;also : the crime ...
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sexual intercourse between persons so closely related that they are forbidden by law to marry; also: the statutory crime of such a relationship.
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Sexual intercourse with close family members.
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Laws vary by state, but generally, a person commits incest if he marries or engages in sexual intercourse with a person he knows to be, either legitimately or illegitimately: His ancestor or descendan [..]
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(n) sexual intercourse between persons too closely related to marry (as between a parent and a child)
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Forbidden sexual relations with a close relative. The incest taboo is one of the most common of all taboos as almost all societies have some form of incest avoidance.
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Sexual Intercourse between Persons so closely related that they are forbidden by law to marry.
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Sexual intercourse between persons so closely related that they are forbidden by law to marry.
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Sexual intercourse with a person that is known to have nearer kinship than first cousin. In some states this is a crime not only for biological but also adopted relationships. Indirect Question
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The crime of sexual intercourse between a male and a female who are so closely related they would not legally be allowed to marry.
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Incest is a type of sexual assault in which the perpetrator is a parent, sibling, or any other family member. This list also includes step-parents, common-law partners, boyfriends of relatives, etc.
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Sexual abuse that is committed by one family member against another. Also called familial sexual abuse, incest can be committed by a parent, sibling, other family member, or an unrelated person living with, or treated as part of the family. See also Child Sexual Abuse.
Source: mncasa.org (offline)

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n. sexual intercourse between close blood relatives, including brothers and sisters, parents and children, grandparents and grandchildren, or aunts or uncles with nephews or nieces. However, it is oft [..]
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refers to the presence of a romantic or sexual relationship between related members of a family. Incest can be of an abusive nature or completely consensual and genuinely loving. Parent/child and sibl [..]
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Culturally proscribed inbreeding that, according to Sigmund Freud, is an act that led to the primal patricide.
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Sexual relations between close relatives, especially immediate family members and first cousins, usually considered taboo; in many jurisdictions, close relatives are not allowed to marry, and incest [..]
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Sexual relations with a blood relative.
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sexual contact customarily or legally forbidden on the criterion of the close kinship of the two people, variably defined on the basis of genealogical or totemic descent, or by reason of marriage or a [..]
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