to take legal action against a person or organization, especially by making a legal claim for money because of some harm that they have caused you
I sued the company after I slipped on a banana peel in their hallway.
The individual decided to sue the company for negligence after sustaining injuries on the premises.
In cases of defamation, individuals may choose to sue for damages to their reputation.
The artist threatened to sue for copyright infringement when their work was reproduced without permission.
Consumers have the right to sue for compensation if they receive faulty products.
