causa | ||
1. | [ noun ] (law) a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy | |
Synonyms: | case suit cause lawsuit | |
Examples: | "the family brought suit against the landlord" |
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Related terms: | proceeding civil_suit criminal_suit bastardy_proceeding countersuit moot class-action_suit law | |
Similar spelling: |
Casa Cayuga cassia Cashaw cask case cash Cass Caso causeway Casey Casie Casio cacao ca-ca Cassi Cassy cause casque Cassey cashew Cassie Cascio Causey Caisse Caskey cayuse Caiazzo cachou |