lesion vs tort

lesion

noun
  • Injury or an unfair imbalance in a commutative contract wherein the consideration is less than half of the market value, which then serves as a basis for the injured party to sue to rescind the agreement. 

  • A wound or injury. 

  • An infected or otherwise injured or diseased organ or part, especially such on a patch of skin. 

  • Any compound formed from damage to a nucleic acid. 

verb
  • To wound or injure, especially in an experiment or other controlled procedure. 

tort

noun
  • A wrongful act, whether intentional or negligent, regarded as non-criminal and unrelated to a contract, which causes an injury and can be remedied in civil court, usually through the awarding of damages. 

adj
  • Synonym of tart (“sharp- or sour-tasting; (figuratively) keen, severe, sharp”) 

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