sue
Pronunciation: [suː]
Word
Context: "legal action"
(verb) to officially ask a court to help you because someone has done something wrong to you. It's like saying, 'This person has hurt me, and I want a judge to fix it.'
Example
She decided to sue the company for not paying her wages.
Example
He didn't sue his neighbor, even though he felt wronged.
Example
What reasons do people usually have when they want to sue someone?
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