Associations to the word «Tort»
Noun
- Imprisonment
- Ruling
- Injunction
- Copyright
- Legal
- Parishioner
- Consumer
- Filing
- Action
- Suit
- Rights
- Legislative
- Court
- Battery
- Macpherson
- Sans
- Property
- Dis
- Case
- Admiralty
- Malice
- Likeness
- Intent
- Legislation
- Victim
- Employment
- Qu
- Creditor
- Rationale
- Recovery
- Procedure
- Employee
- Courtroom
- Goodwill
- Verdict
- Act
- Spouse
- Bankruptcy
- Ethics
- Dispute
- Precedent
- Torture
- Advocate
- Amendment
- Prosecution
- Lister
- Treatise
- Felony
- Taking
- Bad
- Copying
- Attorney
- Scrambling
- Clay
- Clause
- Scam
- Drafting
- Conduct
- Consent
- Proponent
- Dismissal
- Incentive
- Crime
- Epstein
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
TORT, adjective. Tart, sharp.
TORT, noun. An injury or wrong. [from the mid-13th c.]
TORT, noun. (legal) A wrongful act, whether intentional or negligent, which causes an injury and can be remedied at civil law, usually through awarding damages. [from the later 16th c.]
TORT, noun. (Can we clean up([1]) this sense?) (in the plural) (torts) The area of law dealing with such wrongful acts.
TORT, adjective. (obsolete) Stretched tight; taut.
Dictionary definition
TORT, noun. (law) any wrongdoing for which an action for damages may be brought.
Wise words
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