tort-n; 1 Senses

Sense Number 1: wrongful act or infringement of rights, with legal recourse

Commentary: TORT[+event][+wrongful][+infringement][+of_right][+implying][+liability][+legal]

Examples:
The law professor specializes in the area of tort.
The candidate has been an ardent supporter of tort reform.

Mappings:
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1