Sue

su, v. [sued (>ud), suing.] To follow up, prosecute, endeavor to win. {Law.) To seek justice or right from, by legal proce to prosecute judicially; to proceed with (an action) and follow up to proper termination. (Naut.) To leave high and dry on shore. — To seek by request, make application, petition, plead to prosecute, make legal claim. (Naut.) To be left high and dry on the shore, as a ship. [ME. suen, sewen, OF. sevre, suir, F. suivre, seguire, LL. sequere, L. sequi, to — follow; sequence, suit, suite, ensue, pursue.'] To sue out. (Laio.) To petition for and take out, apply for and obtain.