44 Synonyms & Antonyms For SUE

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Definitions sue [soo] / su / VERB bring legal charges against Synonyms STRONGEST accuse appeal charge claim file indict petition plead prosecute STRONG beg beseech contest demand entreat litigate solicit summon supplicate WEAK bring an action claim damages drag into court enter a plea file a claim file suit follow up haul into court have the law on have up institute legal proceedings prefer charges against pull up put away see in court take out after take to court Antonyms STRONGEST absolve deny disclaim exculpate exonerate free STRONG answer give offer

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News Corp, the owner of Barron’s publisher Dow Jones, has sued Perplexity AI for alleged copyright infringement.

From Barron's

She faces expensive legal battles in the US to seek custody of Regina and to sue Renteria in relation to her daughter's missing property.

From BBC

A Brentwood couple is suing the city of Los Angeles and Mayor Karen Bass, claiming their constitutional rights were violated when city officials blocked them from demolishing the home where Marilyn Monroe died in 1962.

From Los Angeles Times

She has previously threatened to sue Stellantis to get taxpayers’ money back.

From The Wall Street Journal

This isn’t the first time the president has sued the federal government.

From Salon

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accuse apply appeal appeals ask beg beseeched besought beseech bringing bring brings brought courted court disagrees disagreed disagree litigate petition pray praying press prosecutes prosecute pursue requests request

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.