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sues

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present tense third-person singular of sue

Synonyms & Antonyms of sues

1 as in asks, requests

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for sues

asks,
desires,
invokes,
requests

bludges
[chiefly Australian & New Zealand],
cadges,
mooches,
sponges

claims,
coerces,
commands,
compels,
demands,
forces,
insists,
requires

appeals (to),
begs,
beseeches,
besieges,
conjures,
entreats,
impetrates,
implores,
importunes,
petitions,
pleads (to),
prays,
solicits,
supplicates

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for sues

hints,
implies,
intimates,
suggests

appeases,
conciliates,
gratifies,
mollifies,
obliges,
pacifies,
placates,
pleases,
satisfies

comforts,
consoles,
contents,
quiets

2 as in tries, prosecutes

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for sues

prosecutes,
tries

appeals,
arraigns,
books,
cites,
summons

frames,
implicates,
inculpates,
informs (against),
names,
reports

chides,
rebukes,
reproves,
taxes

recriminates,
retaliates

blames,
calls (on),
castigates,
censures,
condemns,
criticizes,
damns,
denounces,
faults,
impugns,
reproaches,
reprobates

accuses,
charges,
criminates,
defames
[archaic],
impeaches,
incriminates,
indicts

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for sues

absolves,
acquits,
clears,
exculpates,
exonerates,
vindicates

advocates,
champions,
defends

excuses,
forgives,
justifies,
pardons,
remits,
shrives

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