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taken to court

taken to court is the past participle of take to court.

Meaning of take to court

Verb

take to court (third-person singular simple present takes to court, present participle taking to court, simple past took to court, past participle taken to court)

  1. (transitive) To sue; to begin a legal process against; to take legal action against.

Questions about taken to court

What is taken to court the past participle of?
Taken to court is the past participle of take to court.

Words near taken to court in the dictionary

  1. taken time
  2. taken time by the forelock
  3. taken time off
  4. taken time out
  5. taken to
  6. taken to court
  7. taken to drink
  8. taken to heart
  9. taken to one's bosom
  10. taken to one's heels
  11. taken to task

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