take to court in English

Forms: takes to court [present, singular, third-person], taking to court [participle, present], took to court [past], taken to court [participle, past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|take<,,took,taken> to court}} 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)

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        "To sue; to begin a legal process against; to take legal action against."
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        "(transitive, law) To sue; to begin a legal process against; to take legal action against."
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"take to court" meaning in English

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