legal action

noun

: a process to have a court of law settle an argument

He plans on taking legal action against the company.

Examples of legal action in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

According to Monday's news release, the Franklin County Prosecutor's Office has taken previous legal action against the Econo Lodge. — Michael Guise, CBS News, 14 July 2026

FanDuel would have several defenses should Harper initiate legal action. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 14 July 2026

The halt is part of a compromise between both sides involved in the legal action. — Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2026

Those who opted not to receive payouts from Costa Cruises would be eligible to pursue legal action, including participating in class-action lawsuits against the company and its parent, Carnival. — Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 11 July 2026

Rhymes for legal action

• benefaction
• counteraction
• interaction
• liquefaction
• putrefaction
• rarefaction
• satisfaction
• stupefaction
• tumefaction
• abstraction
• attraction
• compaction