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su:1) (to start a law case against.) demandar2) ((with for: especially in law) to ask for (eg divorce).) solicitar el divorciotr[sʊː]1 SMALLLAW/SMALL demandar1 SMALLLAW/SMALL entablar una demanda ( for, por)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto sue for damages demandar por daños y perjuiciosto sue for divorce solicitar el divorcioto sue for libel entablar juicio por difamaciónto sue for peace hacer un llamamiento a la paz: demandarsue vito sue for : demandar por (daños, etc.)v.• causar v.• demandar (Jurisprudencia) v.• enjuiciar v.• litigar v.• poner pleito v.• procesar v.suː
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vi ( Law) entablar una demanda, poner* pleito (Esp)[suː]1.VT demandar ( for por)to sue sb for damages — demandar or poner pleito a algn por daños y perjuicios
2.VI (Jur) presentar una demanda* * *[suː]
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3 Sue
su:1) (to start a law case against.) demandar2) ((with for: especially in law) to ask for (eg divorce).) solicitar el divorciotr[sʊː]1 SMALLLAW/SMALL demandar1 SMALLLAW/SMALL entablar una demanda ( for, por)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto sue for damages demandar por daños y perjuiciosto sue for divorce solicitar el divorcioto sue for libel entablar juicio por difamaciónto sue for peace hacer un llamamiento a la paz: demandarsue vito sue for : demandar por (daños, etc.)v.• causar v.• demandar (Jurisprudencia) v.• enjuiciar v.• litigar v.• poner pleito v.• procesar v.suː
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vi ( Law) entablar una demanda, poner* pleito (Esp)[suː]N (familiar form) of Susan* * *[suː]
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4 libel
1. noun(the legal term for something written which is harmful to a person's reputation.) calumnia, difamación
2. verb(to damage the reputation of (someone) by libel.) difamar- libellously
tr['laɪbəl]1 calumnia, difamación nombre femenino (written) libelo1 difamarlibel n: difamación f, calumnia fn.• calumnia s.f.• difamación s.f.• libelo s.m.v.• calumniar v.• difamar v.
I 'laɪbəlmass & count noun ( defamation) difamación f; ( where a crime is implied) calumnia fto sue (somebody) for libel — demandar (a alguien) por difamación/calumnia; (before n) <suit, action> por difamación/calumnia
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['laɪbǝl]1.N (Jur) difamación f, calumnia f (on de); (written) escrito m difamatorio, libelo mit's a libel! — hum ¡es mentira!
2.VT difamar, calumniar3.CPDlibel action N — pleito m por difamación
libel laws NPL — leyes fpl contra la difamación
libel suit N — = libel action
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I ['laɪbəl]mass & count noun ( defamation) difamación f; ( where a crime is implied) calumnia fto sue (somebody) for libel — demandar (a alguien) por difamación/calumnia; (before n) <suit, action> por difamación/calumnia
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sue — verb ADVERB ▪ successfully ▪ unsuccessfully ▪ promptly ▪ Hammond promptly sued Gray for libel. VERB + SUE ▪ be able … Collocations dictionary
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