Words Like SUE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to SUE.

9 Alternative Words Similar to sue

1 Sue Noun      Synonym Words Like Sue
2 Author Noun      Synonym Words Like Author
3 Writer Noun      Synonym Words Like Writer
4 Action Verb      Synonym Words Like Action
5 Litigate Verb      Synonym Words Like Litigate
6 Process Verb      Synonym Words Like Process
7 Challenge Verb      Synonym Words Like Challenge
8 Petition Verb-intransitive      Synonym Words Like Petition
9 Prosecute Verb-intransitive      Synonym Words Like Prosecute

3 examples of sue

1 to sue a ship
2 to sue for damages
3 She actioned the company for discrimination

10 definitions of sue

1 To follow up; to chase; to seek after; to endeavor to win; to woo.
2 To seek justice or right from, by legal process; to institute process in law against; to bring an action against; to prosecute judicially.
3 To proceed with, as an action, and follow it up to its proper termination; to gain by legal process.
4 To clean, as the beak; -- said of a hawk.
5 To leave high and dry on shore.
6 To seek by request; to make application; to petition; to entreat; to plead.
7 To prosecute; to make legal claim; to seek (for something) in law.
8 To woo; to pay addresses as a lover.
9 To be left high and dry on the shore, as a ship.
10 institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
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