ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Suing

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Suing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of sue.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of sue.

More Meanings

  1. The act of one who sues for something.
  2. (obsolete) The process of soaking through anything.

Example Sentences

[…] her husband's increased and more frequent storms of passion, unfollowed by any halcyon and honeymoon suings for forgiveness […]
In this instance, there is, upon the by, to be noted, the percolation or suing of the verjuice through the wood; for verjuice of itself would never have passed through the wood: so as, it seemeth, it must be first in a kind of vapour, before it pass.

Word Forms

Synonyms for suing

Depending on context, synonyms include suit.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include suit, prosecution, continuing, attacking, prosecuting, cause.

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