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Implead
CIDE DICTIONARY
Implead, v. t. [Cf. Emplead.].
To institute and prosecute a suit against, in court; to sue or prosecute at law; hence, to accuse; to impeach. [1913 Webster]
Implead, v. i.
To sue at law. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
Implead, v.tr. Law 1 prosecute or take proceedings against (a person).
2 involve (a person etc.) in a suit.
2 involve (a person etc.) in a suit.
Etymology
ME f. AF empleder, OF empleidier (as EN-(1), PLEAD)
ROGET THESAURUS
Implead
Lawsuit
VB go to law, appeal to the law, bring to justice, bring to trial, bring to the bar, put on trial, pull up, accuse, prefer a claim, file a claim, take the law of, inform against, serve with a writ, cite, apprehend, arraign, sue, prosecute, bring an action against, indict, impeach, attach, distrain, commit, arrest, summon, summons, give in charge, empanel a jury, implead, join issue, close the pleadings, set down for hearing, try, hear a cause, sit in judgment, adjudicate.
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