Counterclaim
Counterclaim noun - A claim filed in opposition to another claim in a legal action.
Legal action and counterclaim are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Legal action" instead a noun "Counterclaim".
Legal action
Legal action noun - A judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong.
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Synonyms for Legal action
Counterclaim and legal action are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Counterclaim" instead a noun phrase "Legal action".
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Related pairs
- action and counterclaim
- action and legal action
- appeal and counterclaim
- appeal and legal action
- claim and counterclaim
- claim and legal action
- contest and counterclaim
- contest and legal action
- case and counterclaim
- case and legal action
- suit and counterclaim
- suit and legal action
- hearing and counterclaim
- hearing and legal action
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