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A Writer's Dictionary:

suing Definition


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sue
verb
    tr & intr
    sued, suing
    1. To take legal proceedings against (a person or company).
      Thesaurus: prosecute, claim, litigate, petition, accuse, charge, indict, appeal, claim, haul into court.
Derivative: suer
noun
    Etymology: 13c: from French sivre, from Latin sequi to follow.

    Phrasal Verb: sue for something
      To make a claim for it.
    Phrasal Verb: sue someone for something
      To make a claim against them for it.



    suing present participle of sue


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