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Incest synonyms

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inbreeding
The intentional breeding of closely related individuals so as to preserve desirable traits in a stock.
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  1. The intentional breeding of closely related individuals so as to preserve desirable traits in a stock.
  2. The breeding or mating of related individuals within an isolated or closed group of organisms or people. Inbreeding can result in inbreeding depression. However, in agriculture and animal husbandry, the continued breeding of closely related individuals can help to preserve desirable traits in a stock.
interbreeding
Breeding within a narrow range of individuals
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  1. Breeding within a narrow range of individuals
father-daughter relationship
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    brother-sister relationship
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      sexual abuse
      Criminal sexual activity, especially that involving a victim below the age of sexual consent or incapable of sexual consent.
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      1. Criminal sexual activity, especially that involving a victim below the age of sexual consent or incapable of sexual consent.
      Find another word for incest. In this page you can discover 10 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for incest, like: inbreeding, interbreeding, Oedipal love, Electral love, mother-son relationship, father-daughter relationship, brother-sister relationship, sexual abuse, abuse and lewdness.

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      • Incest is one of the feats of Heitsi Eibib.

      • Divorce is rare, unfaithfulness after marriage not common and incest unknown.

      • A slave could not accuse his master, except of adultery or incest (under the latter name being included the violation of sacred things or places); the case of high treason was afterwards added to these.

      • Exile was inflicted for incest with a daughter; disinheritance for incest with a stepmother or for repeated unfilial conduct.

      • Before he was born his mother Cyborea had a dream that he was destined to murder his father, commit incest with his mother, and sell his God.

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