verb
ADVERB
▪ successfully
▪ unsuccessfully
▪ promptly
▪
Hammond promptly ~d Gray for libel.
VERB + SUE
▪ be able to , be entitled to , have the right to
▪ be ready to , intend to , plan to
▪ be likely to
▪ threaten to
PREPOSITION
▪ for
▪
He threatened to ~ the company for negligence.
▪ over
▪
The water authority was successfully ~d over his illness.
Sue is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ employee , ↑ plaintiff
Sue is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ company , ↑ defendant , ↑ employer , ↑ newspaper