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Meaning and definition for "tort" word

[noun] (law) any wrongdoing for which and action for damages may be brought
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\Tort\, n. [F., from LL. tortum, fr. L. tortus twisted, crooked, p. p. of torqure to twist, bend. See {Torture}.] 1. Mischief; injury; calamity. [Obs.] That had them long opprest with tort. --Spenser. 2. (Law) Any civil wrong or injury; a wrongful act (not involving a breach of contract) for which an action will lie; a form of action, in some parts of the United States, for a wrong or injury. {Executor de son tort}. See under {Executor}. {Tort feasor} (Law), a wrongdoer; a trespasser. --Wharton.
\Tort\, a. Stretched tight; taut. [R.] Yet holds he them with tortestrein. --Emerson.

Synonyms for tort

civil wrong

See also: actus reus | alienation of affection | invasion of privacy | libel | misconduct | trespass | wrongdoing | wrongful conduct |

The fun area, different aproach to word »tort«

Let's analyse "tort" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and One vowel. 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: TROT. Average typing speed for these characters is 1000 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: - --- .-. -

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: tort: 6 = 6, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: tort: 2 + 6 + 9 + 2 = 19, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
O (1) 15 Devil Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong
T (2) 20 Judgement Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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