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non·suit
nonsuit
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- pronunciation:
- nan
sut
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb
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noun |
definition: |
in law, a judgment against a plaintiff based on failure to pursue prosecution or to provide adequate evidence for a legal action.
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part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
nonsuits, nonsuiting, nonsuited |
definition: |
to render the judgment of a nonsuit against.
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