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merriam webster
to file a lawsuit against
para presentar una demanda contra
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to, file, a, lawsuit, against.
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file verb

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filed, has filed, is filing, files
clasificar; desfilar, entrar (o salir) en fila; archivar (documentos); presentar; limar

Example sentences of
file verb

  • •He filed each recipe for future reference.
  • •I'm not sure what name this letter should be filed under.
  • •She had to file dozens of forms to get a loan.
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Synonyms of
file verb

classify, smooth, submit

lawsuit noun

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lawsuits
pleito, litigio, demanda

Example sentences of
lawsuit noun

  • •The homeowner filed a lawsuit against the moving company that was refusing to be held responsible for damaging her furniture.
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against preposition

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contra; en contra de

Example sentences of
against preposition

  • •We must continue the struggle for justice and against injustice.
  • •She voted against the proposal.
  • •Exhausted, he leaned up against the wall.
  • •He spoke against appeasing the enemy.
  • •Some people were for the proposal but others were against it.
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  • •There's a law against doing that.
  • •The two runners are racing against each other.
  • •Touching the ball with your hands is against the rules.
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Synonyms of
against preposition

opposing, touching