countersue
Americanverb (used with object)
verb (used without object)
Etymology
Origin of countersue
Example Sentences
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Her lawyer later said she had plans to countersue.
From BBC • Sep. 22, 2023
District Judge Lewis Kaplan in a Monday order dismissed former President Donald Trump's attempt to countersue writer E. Jean Carroll, after a jury found him liable of sexually abusing and defaming her in May.
From Salon • Aug. 7, 2023
Afroman is unmoved — he intends to countersue and release a new album dissing the officers individually, he told The Washington Post in an interview.
From Washington Post • Mar. 24, 2023
In an Instagram post made Wednesday, Foreman vowed to countersue “for the undeniable damage this had on my clients, family, career and property.”
From Seattle Times • Mar. 23, 2023
But they didn’t countersue, and the court-appointed receiver is pursuing the judgment, with interest accruing every day.
From Washington Times • Feb. 1, 2023
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