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Suit

Soot

/ˈsuːt/

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suit

Dictionary meaning

A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.

Examples

  • The family brought suit against the landlord.
  • They will bury me in my best suit.

Synonyms: cause

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