Tort and Unlawful act

Tort noun - (law) any wrongdoing for which an action for damages may be brought.

Unlawful act and tort are semantically related in crime topic. In some cases you can use "Unlawful act" instead a noun "Tort", when it comes to topics like offense against the law.

Nearby Word: tortuous

Tort and unlawful act are semantically related in crime topic. Sometimes you can use "Tort" instead a noun phrase "Unlawful act", if it concerns topics such as offense against the law.