WordValenoun
tortfeasor
a person who commits a civil wrong
In more detail
1. (noun) a person who commits a tort (a wrongful act or breach of duty that causes harm to another person and can result in legal responsibility for damages)
Examples
- 1. The tortfeasor was ordered to pay compensation to the injured party.
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