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countersuit

/ ˈkaʊntəˌsuːt /

noun

  1. law a legal claim made as a reaction to a claim made against one
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

Beyond the yah-boo of suit and countersuit, both cases could prove embarrassing for the United States.

Jay Z then filed a countersuit, claiming Kelly was the one responsible for the canceled tour.

The countersuit contended that the federal government failed to enforce immigration policy.

Dominique Nabokov saw them at an exhibit and filed a lawsuit, but ultimately lost in the countersuit.

Of course, as these things go, a lawsuit and countersuit followed.

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