pain and suffering
English
Noun
pain
and
suffering
(
uncountable
)
Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning
:
see
pain
,
suffering
.
(
law
)
A
species
of
damages
that one may
recover
for
physical
or
mental
pain that results from a
wrong
done.
See also
wrongful death statute
survival statute
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