Definition of seek damages
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: to ask a court to require someone who has treated one unfairly or hurt one in some way to pay money
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“Seek damages.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seek%20damages. Accessed 14 Jun. 2021.
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