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countersuits

countersuits is the plural of countersuit.

Meaning of countersuit

Noun

countersuit (plural countersuits)

  1. A lawsuit filed against a party that has filed a suit against one.
    • Stanford, which filed a countersuit against the two men seeking repayment of certain loans, denied the men’s accusations.2009 February 13, Julie Creswell, “U.S. Agents Scrutinize Texas Firm”, in New York Times
    Synonyms:
    counterclaim

Questions about countersuits

What is countersuits the plural of?
Countersuits is the plural of countersuit.

Words near countersuits in the dictionary

  1. countersues
  2. countersuggestion
  3. countersuggestions
  4. countersuing
  5. countersuit
  6. countersuits
  7. countersun
  8. countersung
  9. countersunk
  10. countersunk hole
  11. countersunk holes

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