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Countersue

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense: To respond to a lawsuit or a legal claim by filing a lawsuit against the original plaintiff.

Usage:

1. He decided to countersue his former employer for wrongful termination.
2. When the landlord filed an eviction notice, the tenant chose to countersue for property damage caused by the landlord's negligence.

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