lawsuit
lawsuit
nounDefinition of LAWSUIT
a court case for enforcing a right or claim <the homeowner filed a lawsuit against the moving company that was refusing to be held responsible for damaging her furniture>
Related Words litigation; case, cause, complaint; counterclaim, countersuit, cross action, cross-claim
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