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suer

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈsuːər/

KK: /ˈsuːər/

noun
Definition

A person who brings a legal case against someone in a court of law.


Example

The suer filed a complaint against the company for breach of contract.


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you hear about the suer who won that big case last week?
Sloth B
Yeah, it's impressive how they stood their ground against the corporation.
Sloth A
I wonder what it feels like to be a suer like that, fighting for justice.
Sloth B
It must be a mix of stress and satisfaction, especially when you win.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
claimant
litigant
plaintiff
Antonyms
defendant
accused
respondent
Root Explanation

The word 'suer' comes from Old French 'suer', meaning to sweat. It is derived from the Latin 'sudare', which also means to sweat. The word 'suer' refers to the act of sweating or producing moisture through the skin.

Memory Tip

Think of the Old French word 'suer' meaning to sweat, which helps you remember that 'suer' refers to the act of sweating.

Visually Confused Words
super
suber
sluer
sur
sue
ser
usurer
sutler
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