sue
C1UK /suː/US /suː/
Meaning
verb
to make a claim against a person or an organization in court about something that they have said or done to harm you
“They threatened to sue if the work was not completed.”
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“I mean, as a public company, you're just constantly sued.”
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“They are my children's godparents, the people to whom I've been able to turn in times of real trouble, people who have been kind enough not to sue me when I took”
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“physician will be sued.”
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