"tortiously" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more tortiously [comparative], most tortiously [superlative]
Etymology: From tortious + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tortious|ly}} tortious + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} tortiously (comparative more tortiously, superlative most tortiously)
  1. (law) In a tortious manner. Categories (topical): Law
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