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What does Deuteronomy 22:16 mean?

Her father will say to the elders, 'I gave my daughter to this man as a wife, but now he doesn’t want her. Deuteronomy 22:16 - Modern Text Bible

(The father explains the situation to the elders, making it clear the accusation is coming from the husband.)