bring suit

verb

To initiate a legal proceeding; to sue.

Meanings

verbbring suit (third-person singular simple present brings suit, present participle bringing suit, simple past and past participle brought suit)

present singular third person brings suit · participle present bringing suit · participle past brought suit · past brought suit

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APA

bring suit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bring%20suit

MLA

“bring suit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bring%20suit. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bring suit,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bring%20suit.

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