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1.
a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
the family brought suit against the landlord
2.
a 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
3.
playing 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?
4.
a businessman dressed in a business suit
all the suits care about is the bottom line
5.
a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
6.
a petition or appeal made to a person of superior status or rank
'suit' - used as a verb
7.
be agreeable or acceptable to
This suits my needs
8.
be agreeable or acceptable
This time suits me
9.
accord or comport with
This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!
10.
enhance the appearance of
This behavior doesn't suit you!
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derived forms
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1. Suit / Plural
suits
2. Suit / Past
suited
3. Suit / Third Person
suits
4. Suit / Present Participle
suiting
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