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sued

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
sue/suː/

▶verb (sues, suing, sued)

1 institute legal proceedings against (a person or institution), typically for redress.

2 formal appeal formally to a person for something.

– derivatives
suable adjective,
suer noun.

– origin ME (also in sense ‘follow’): from Anglo-Norman Fr. suer, based on L. sequi ‘follow’.

'sued' also found in these Oxford entries:

defence - defend - defendant - sue

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