File and Sue

File

File verb - To make smooth by friction.

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Sue and file are semantically related In some cases you can use "Sue" instead a verb "File".

Nearby Words: filed, filing, filer

Sue verb - Institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against.

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File and sue are semantically related in bring legal charges against topic. Sometimes you can use "File" instead a verb "Sue".

Nearby Word: sued

woman	file woman	sue woman
time	file time	sue time

So if you knowingly file a false claim, the aggrieved party can sue you for perjury if they are so inclined (and have the funds to do so).

Source: Useful Notes / Digital Millennium Copyright Act
A student-made film, parodying Angels and Demons, mentions the plan to immediately file for bankruptcy should any company sue, thus wiping off student loans.

Source: I Do Not Own
Of course, there's also the matter of Secret Identity: even if you wanted to sue Superman for damages, who exactly are you supposed to file your case against?

Source: Hero Insurance

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