Sue
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Legal Action
Use 'sue' when you want legal remedy or compensation. She decided to sue the company for not providing a safe working environment.
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Serious Tone
'Sue' implies a serious conflict or issue that requires court intervention. After the accident, he sued for his extensive medical bills.
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Financial Claim
Often, to 'sue' means seeking financial compensation. Victims sued the manufacturer for selling a defective product.