Definition of file/bring (a) suit
: to start legal proceedings to settle a disagreement or problem between people or organizations
He filed/brought (a) suit against her.
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“File/bring (a) suit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/file%2Fbring%20%28a%29%20suit. Accessed 13 Apr. 2021.
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