crime vs tort

crime

noun
  • A specific act committed in violation of the law. 

  • The habit or practice of committing crimes. 

  • Any great sin or wickedness; iniquity. 

  • Criminal acts collectively. 

verb
  • To subject to disciplinary punishment. 

  • To commit crime. 

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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