sued

[US]/[sjuːd]/
[UK]/[suːd]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.To bring a civil lawsuit against someone; to take legal action.; To formally request a refund or other compensation from a company.
adj.Having been subjected to a lawsuit.

Phrases & Collocations

sued him

being sued

sued them

sued for

sued over

sued last year

sued company

sued successfully

sued badly

sued quickly

Example Sentences

the company sued its former employee for breach of contract.

he sued the restaurant after suffering a severe allergic reaction.

the plaintiff sued for damages after the car accident.

she sued the newspaper for libel and defamation.

the band was sued over copyright infringement.

they sued the manufacturer for product liability.

the landlord sued the tenant for unpaid rent.

the government sued the corporation for environmental violations.

the patient sued the doctor for medical malpractice.

the investor sued the broker for fraud and misrepresentation.

the homeowner sued the construction company for faulty workmanship.

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