SUE
\sˈuː], \sˈuː], \s_ˈuː]\
Definitions of SUE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To follow up; to chase; to seek after; to endeavor to win; to woo.
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To seek justice or right from, by legal process; to institute process in law against; to bring an action against; to prosecute judicially.
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To proceed with, as an action, and follow it up to its proper termination; to gain by legal process.
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To clean, as the beak; -- said of a hawk.
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To seek by request; to make application; to petition; to entreat; to plead.
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To prosecute; to make legal claim; to seek (for something) in law; as, to sue for damages.
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To woo; to pay addresses as a lover.
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To be left high and dry on the shore, as a ship.
By Oddity Software
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To seek after; to endeavor to win; to seek justice or right from, at law.
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To entreat, beg, or petition: with for; as, to sue for peace; pay court; as, to sue for her hand; to begin a lawsuit; as, to sue for damages.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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