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Opposite of to bring legal charges against
Opposite of to sue or bring action against in court
Opposite of to sue or take legal action in court
Opposite of to make a request or demand of someone
“As you have ignored my requests to stop chattering while the movie is playing, I will now force you to do so.”
Opposite of to make a formal application or request
“If you are sure you have lost your wallet, you will have to cancel all your current credit cards.”
Opposite of to call on in support of an earnest request
“After being told that she could refuse their request to search her bags, Morgan consented.”
Opposite of to ask for something, especially earnestly or forcefully
“I would strongly discourage you from using your general counsel to negotiate a New York City office lease.”
(law) Opposite of to start a lawsuit against someone
“All of this hits Gittes unexpectedly, so much so that, when Evelyn abruptly offers to drop the lawsuit against him, he tells her not to do it.”
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