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sue (verb)

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  • sue — ► VERB (sues, sued, suing) 1) institute legal proceedings against (a person or institution), typically for redress. 2) (sue for) formal appeal formally to a person for. ORIGIN Old French suer, from Latin sequi follow …   English terms dictionary

  • sue — verb (I, T) to make a legal claim against someone, especially for an amount of money, because you have been harmed in some way: If the builders don t fulfil their side of the contract, we ll sue. | sue sb for libel/negligence/malpractice etc… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • sue — [sjuː ǁ suː] verb [intransitive, transitive] LAW to make a legal claim against someone, especially for an amount of money, because you have been harmed in some way: • If the builders don t fulfil their side of the contract, we ll sue. sue for •… …   Financial and business terms

  • sue — verb ADVERB ▪ successfully ▪ unsuccessfully ▪ promptly ▪ Hammond promptly sued Gray for libel. VERB + SUE ▪ be able …   Collocations dictionary

  • sue — vb sued, su·ing [Anglo French suer suire, literally, to follow, pursue, from Old French sivre, ultimately from Latin sequi to follow] vt: to bring an action against: seek justice from by legal process vi: to bring an action in court Merriam… …   Law dictionary

  • sue — [ su ] verb intransitive or transitive ** to make a legal claim against someone, usually to get money from them because they have done something bad to you. The legal claim is called a lawsuit: If we go public with these allegations, do you think …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • sue — verb (sued; suing) Etymology: Middle English sewen, siuen to follow, strive for, petition, from Anglo French sivre, siure, Vulgar Latin *sequere, from Latin sequi to follow; akin to Greek hepesthai to follow, Sanskrit sacate he accompanies Date:… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Sue Limb — (born 1946, Hitchin, Hertfordshire) is a British writer and broadcaster. She studied Elizabethan lyric poetry at Cambridge and then trained in education. She has not taught since 1982 ndash; at London s Pentonville Prison. She lives on an organic …   Wikipedia

  • sue — verb (sues, suing, sued) 1》 institute legal proceedings against (a person or institution), typically for redress. 2》 formal appeal formally to a person for something. Derivatives suable adjective suer noun Origin ME (also in sense follow ): from… …   English new terms dictionary

  • sue — verb 1) he sued the contractor for negligence Syn: take legal action against, take to court, bring an action/suit against, proceed against, prefer/bring charges against 2) suing for peace Syn: appeal for, petition for, ask for, solicit (for) …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • sue — verb Syn: take legal action (against), go to court, take to court …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

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