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buruka [bu.rú.ka.] : lawsuit (n.); litigation (n.); suit (n.)
Synonyms: kaso

Derivatives of buruka


Glosses:
lawsuit
n. (act)1. case, causa, cause, lawsuit, suita comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.; "the family brought suit against the landlord"
~ civil suita lawsuit alleging violations of civil law by the defendant.
~ class-action suit, class actiona lawsuit brought by a representative member of a large group of people on behalf of all members of the group.
~ countersuita suit brought against someone who has sued you.
~ criminal suita lawsuit alleging violations of criminal law by the defendant.
~ moota hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise.; "he organized the weekly moot"
~ bastardy proceeding, paternity suita lawsuit filed to determine the father of a child born out of wedlock (and to provide for the support of the child once paternity is determined).
~ legal proceeding, proceeding, proceedings(law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked.
~ law, jurisprudencethe collection of rules imposed by authority.; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
litigation
n. (act)1. judicial proceeding, litigationa legal proceeding in a court; a judicial contest to determine and enforce legal rights.
~ legal proceeding, proceeding, proceedings(law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked.
~ custody battlelitigation to settle custody of the children of a divorced couple.
~ vexatious litigationlitigation shown to have been instituted maliciously and without probable cause.; "he got an injunction against vexatious litigation by his enemies"
~ law, jurisprudencethe collection of rules imposed by authority.; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
suit
n. (artifact)1. suit, suit of clothesa set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color.; "they buried him in his best suit"
~ business suita suit of clothes traditionally worn by businessmen.
~ double-breasted suita suit with a double-breasted jacket.
~ garmentan article of clothing.; "garments of the finest silk"
~ pinstripea suit made from a fabric with very thin stripes.
~ single-breasted suita suit having a single-breasted jacket.
~ slack suitcasual dress consisting of slacks and matching jacket.
~ zoot suita flashy suit of extreme cut.
n. (person)2. suit(slang) a businessman dressed in a business suit.; "all the suits care about is the bottom line"
~ derogation, disparagement, depreciationa communication that belittles somebody or something.
~ argot, jargon, lingo, patois, vernacular, slang, canta characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves).; "they don't speak our lingo"
~ businessman, man of affairsa person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive).
n. (communication)3. courting, courtship, suit, wooinga man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage).; "its was a brief and intense courtship"
~ appeal, entreaty, prayerearnest or urgent request.; "an entreaty to stop the fighting"; "an appeal for help"; "an appeal to the public to keep calm"
~ bundlinga onetime custom during courtship of unmarried couples occupying the same bed without undressing.
n. (communication)4. suita petition or appeal made to a person of superior status or rank.
~ appeal, entreaty, prayerearnest or urgent request.; "an entreaty to stop the fighting"; "an appeal for help"; "an appeal to the public to keep calm"
n. (artifact)5. suitplaying card in any of four sets of 13 cards in a pack; each set has its own symbol and color.; "a flush is five cards in the same suit"; "in bridge you must follow suit"; "what suit is trumps?"
~ major suit(bridge) a suit of superior scoring value, either spades or hearts.
~ minor suit( bridge) a suit of inferior scoring value, either diamonds or clubs.
~ playing cardone of a pack of cards that are used to play card games.
~ trump(card games) the suit that has been declared to rank above all other suits for the duration of the hand.; "clubs were declared trumps"; "a trump can take a trick even when a card of a different suit is led"
~ deck of cards, pack of cards, decka pack of 52 playing cards.
v. (stative)6. accommodate, fit, suitbe agreeable or acceptable to.; "This suits my needs"
~ conform to, fit, meetsatisfy a condition or restriction.; "Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?"
v. (stative)7. suitbe agreeable or acceptable.; "This time suits me"
~ agreebe agreeable or suitable.; "White wine doesn't agree with me"
~ behave the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun).; "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer"
v. (stative)8. befit, beseem, suitaccord or comport with.; "This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!"
~ correspond, gibe, jibe, match, tally, agree, fit, checkbe compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics.; "The two stories don't agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"; "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun"
v. (stative)9. become, suitenhance the appearance of.; "Mourning becomes Electra"; "This behavior doesn't suit you!"
~ beautify, fancify, prettify, embellishmake more beautiful.