suing
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suing¹
verb
- present participle and gerund of sue
suing²
Where it comes from
Compare French suer (“to sweat”).
noun suings
- The act of one who sues for something. […] her husband's increased and more frequent storms of passion, unfollowed by any halcyon and honeymoon suings for forgiveness […]
- The process of soaking through anything. 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.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: suit, prosecution, continuing, attacking, prosecuting, cause, issuance, issuing, action, application, soliciting, legal action, pursuit, petitioning, claiming, invocation
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