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Definitions from the WebTortiousDefinitionadjective Relating to or involving a wrongful act that results in injury or damage, especially in the context of civil law. Sense 1Legally responsible for a tort. Example sentence: The defendant was found tortious for careless driving resulting in a pedestrian's injury. Sense 2Damaging or injurious in nature. Example sentence: The tortious behavior of the children caused significant damage to the neighbor's garden. Related Products on Amazon | ||||
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