(law) compensation in excess of actual damages (a form of punishment awarded in cases of malicious or willful misconduct).  Synonyms: exemplary damages, smart money.
 
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Words linked to "Punitive damages" :   amends, damages, exemplary damages, indemnity, restitution, smart money, treble damages, indemnification, law, redress, jurisprudence, double damages  | 
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