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incest

noun as in inbreeding

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Aurore, herself a survivor of incest, is having to live with the regret of not having listened to her instincts regarding Mr Pelicot.

From BBC

Over the course of his band's wildly influential career, his fractured, often abstract songs have referenced Biblical violence, mutilation, incest, torture and death.

From BBC

He said he would support a national ban on abortion, with the exception of cases that involve incest or risk the life of the woman.

It was “the right call” to refuse “letters that bordered on illegality or bestiality or incest”, she says.

From BBC

I would venture to say almost all of us know some family that's been touched by significant sibling incest.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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