English Explanatory Dictionary

pain and suffering

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A species of damages that one may recover for physical or mental pain that results from a wrong done.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pain, suffering.

Word forms

pain and suffering

Related words

wrongful death statute survival statute
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