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tortious

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  1. 1. a. Injurious; wrongful. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Imploying tort, or privat injury for which the law gives damages; involing tort. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. of or pertaining to the nature of a tort Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 1. Injurious; wrongful. [Obs.] "Tortious power." Spenser. 2. (Law) Imploying tort, or privat injury for which the law gives damages; involing tort. Source: webster
  5. 5. Imploying tort, or privat injury for which the law givesdamages; involing tort. Source: adambom
  6. 6. j:100 a. of or pertaining to the nature of a tort Source: ecdict

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tortlawinjurydamagesgivesinjuriousnaturepertainingwrongfulObspowerspenser

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torticollistortiletortilitytortillatortilla chiptortillastortiontortiouslytortive

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tortellinitortfeasortortfeasors

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