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Tortious
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tortious adj
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: constituting a tort
: recognized as a tort [a act] [ interference with contract]
tor·tious·ly adv
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.