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sue S0103400 (so͞o)v. sued, su·ing, sues v.tr.1. Law To initiate or pursue legal proceedings against (another party).2. Archaic To court; woo.3. Obsolete To make a petition to; appeal to; beseech.v.intr.1. Law To initiate or pursue legal proceedings; bring suit.2. To make an appeal or entreaty: "When you have gone too far to recede, do not sue to me for leniency" (Charles Dickens).3. Archaic To pursue a courtship; woo. [Middle English sewen, from Anglo-Norman suer, from Vulgar Latin *sequere, to follow, from Latin sequī; see sekw- in Indo-European roots.] su′er n.IdiomsSeesueEncyclopediaSeeSueLegalSeeSUE |