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adjectivenachtragend [Person]; unversöhnlich [Stimmung]vindictive act/move/attack — Racheakt, der (geh.)
* * *vin·dic·tive[vɪnˈdɪktɪv]to make sb \vindictive Rachegefühle bei jdm wecken* * *[vIn'dIktɪv]adjspeech, person rachsüchtig; mood nachtragend, unversöhnlichhe is not a vindictive person —
these measures are likely to make the unions feel vindictive I hope you won't feel vindictive because of my rather harsh criticism — diese Maßnahmen könnten bei den Gewerkschaften auf Unwillen or Ressentiments stoßen ich hoffe, Sie tragen mir meine etwas harte Kritik nicht nach or Sie nehmen mir meine etwas harte Kritik nicht übel
corporal punishment can make pupils feel vindictive toward(s) the teacher — die Prügelstrafe kann die Schüler gegen den Lehrer aufbringen
* * *vindictive [vınˈdıktıv] adj (adv vindictively)1. rachsüchtig2. strafend, als Strafe:* * *adjectivenachtragend [Person]; unversöhnlich [Stimmung]vindictive act/move/attack — Racheakt, der (geh.)
* * *adj.rachsüchtig adj.rächend adj.
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vindictive damages — Also known as exemplary damages, retributory damages or vindictive damages. Damages awarded in excess of the claimant s loss. They are intended to punish the defendant and are more closely connected to criminal law than tort or contract. Punitive … Law dictionary
Vindictive damages — Vindictive Vin*dic tive, a. [For vindicative, confused with L. vindicta revenge, punishment, fr. vindicare to vindicate. Cf. {Vindicative}.] 1. Disposed to revenge; prompted or characterized by revenge; revengeful. [1913 Webster] I am vindictive… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
vindictive damages — Damage Dam age (d[a^]m [asl]j; 48), n. [OF. damage, domage, F. dommage, fr. assumed LL. damnaticum, from L. damnum damage. See {Damn}.] 1. Injury or harm to person, property, or reputation; an inflicted loss of value; detriment; hurt; mischief.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
vindictive damages — /vindiktav daemajaz/ See damages exemplary or punitive damages (exemplary damages; punitive damages) … Black's law dictionary
vindictive damages — Same as exemplary damages. 22 Am J2d Damg § 236 … Ballentine's law dictionary
vindictive damages — noun plural : punitive damages … Useful english dictionary
Vindictive — Vin*dic tive, a. [For vindicative, confused with L. vindicta revenge, punishment, fr. vindicare to vindicate. Cf. {Vindicative}.] 1. Disposed to revenge; prompted or characterized by revenge; revengeful. [1913 Webster] I am vindictive enough to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
damages — A pecuniary compensation or indemnity, which may be recovered in the courts by any person who has suffered loss, detriment, or injury, whether to his person, property, or rights, through the unlawful act or omission or negligence of another. A… … Black's law dictionary
damages — A pecuniary compensation or indemnity, which may be recovered in the courts by any person who has suffered loss, detriment, or injury, whether to his person, property, or rights, through the unlawful act or omission or negligence of another. A… … Black's law dictionary
vindictive — adj. 1 tending to seek revenge. 2 spiteful. Phrases and idioms: vindictive damages Law damages exceeding simple compensation and awarded to punish the defendant. Derivatives: vindictively adv. vindictiveness n. Etymology: L vindicta vengeance (as … Useful english dictionary
Exemplary damages — Damage Dam age (d[a^]m [asl]j; 48), n. [OF. damage, domage, F. dommage, fr. assumed LL. damnaticum, from L. damnum damage. See {Damn}.] 1. Injury or harm to person, property, or reputation; an inflicted loss of value; detriment; hurt; mischief.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English