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counter-sue someone/something for something/doing something
collocation
(alsocountersue someone/something for something/doing something)(alsocounter-sue for something/doing something)
to sue(= take legal action against) a person or organization that is suing you, for a particular reason:
The football club has vowed to fight the case, and even counter-sue the Spaniards for trying to sell them a player with a known injury.
Maybe he could counter-sue for harassment or something.
See
counter-sue
White countersued Shenley for money he said he was owed by the firm.
As news of Mr Smith's lawsuit was revealed last week, Mr Green almost immediately announced plans to counter-sue his former employers for due compensation and damages.
The union plans to counter-sue the company for defamation.
The firm counter-sued for the cancellation of its contract.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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abatement order
ambulance-chasing
appear for someone
bring
bring an action
complainant
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lawyer up
legal action
litigant
litigate
litigation
petitioner
prosecution
prosecutorial
reindict
reindictment
retry
summons
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