Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
suing
verb
/ˈsuː.ɪŋ/
Definition
The act of bringing a legal case against someone in a court of law to seek a remedy for a wrong that has been done.
Examples
- She is suing her former employer for wrongful termination.
- The company is suing the competitor for patent infringement.
- After the accident, he considered suing the other driver for damages.
Meaning
To take legal action against someone or something; to file a lawsuit.
Synonyms
- litigating
- prosecuting
- filing a lawsuit
- bringing a case
