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file suit

VERB
litigate
Synonyms
STRONGEST
prosecute
STRONG
appeal contest dispute sue
WEAK
drag into court go to court go to law institute legal proceedings press charges see one in court take the law on
Antonyms
STRONG
agree
VERB
sue
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 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

Example Sentences

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In the social-media cases, the number of people who could potentially file suit is broad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

She paid herself and ignored me, leaving me no choice but to file suit.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026

Here’s why companies are rushing to file suit now and what’s at stake.

From Barron's • Dec. 5, 2025

Cherny would later file suit against Aspiration Partners, alleging the company didn’t pay him the entirety of his severance package agreed to in October 2022, according to a complaint filed in federal court.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2025

If my group is refused a place in this parade we shall file suit immediately.

From Martian V.F.W. by Vandenburg, G. L.