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Breach of promise

A tort in common law arising when a man withdraws an earlier promise to marry a woman; abolished in many jurisdictions.

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noun
  1. 1

    A tort in common law arising when a man withdraws an earlier promise to marry a woman; abolished in many jurisdictions.

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