Due vs. Sue
Difference Between Due and Sue
Due➦
Payable immediately or on demand.
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Sue➦
(Law) To initiate or pursue legal proceedings against (another party).
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Due➦
Owed as a debt; owing
the amount still due.
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Sue➦
(Archaic) To court; woo.
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Due➦
In accord with right, convention, or courtesy; appropriate
due esteem.
all due respect.
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Sue➦
(Obsolete) To make a petition to; appeal to; beseech.
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Due➦
Meeting special requirements; sufficient
We have due cause to honor them.
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Sue➦
(Law) To initiate or pursue legal proceedings; bring suit.
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Due➦
Expected or scheduled, especially appointed to arrive
Their plane is due in 15 minutes.
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Sue➦
To make an appeal or entreaty
"When you have gone too far to recede, do not sue to me for leniency" (Charles Dickens).
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Due➦
Expected to give birth.
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Sue➦
(Archaic) To pursue a courtship; woo.
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Due➦
Anticipated; looked for
a long due promotion.
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Sue➦
(transitive) To file a legal action against someone, generally a non-criminal action.
sue someone for selling a faulty product
I plan to sue you for everything you have.
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Due➦
Expecting or ready for something as part of a normal course or sequence
We're due for some rain. This batter is due for another hit.
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Sue➦
(ambitransitive) To seek by request; to make application; to petition; to entreat; to plead.
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Due➦
Entitled to
I always give people the respect that they are due.
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Sue➦
To clean (the beak, etc.).
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Due➦
Capable of being attributed. See Usage Note at due to.
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Sue➦
To leave high and dry on shore.
to sue a ship
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Due➦
Something owed or deserved
You finally received your due.
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Sue➦
To court.
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Due➦
dues A charge or fee for membership, as in a club or organization.
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Sue➦
To follow.
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Due➦
Straight; directly
Go due west.
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Sue➦
To follow up; to chase; to seek after; to endeavor to win; to woo.
For yet there was no man that haddle him sued.
I was beloved of many a gentle knight,And sued and sought with all the service due.
Sue me, and woo me, and flatter me.
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Due➦
(Archaic) Duly.
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Sue➦
To seek justice or right from, by legal process; to institute process in law against; to bring an action against; to prosecute judicially.
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Due➦
Owed or owing.
He is due four weeks of back pay.
The amount due is just three quid.
The due bills total nearly seven thousand dollars.
He can wait for the amount due him.
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Sue➦
To clean, as the beak; - said of a hawk.
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Due➦
Appropriate.
With all due respect, you're wrong about that.
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Sue➦
To leave high and dry on shore; as, to sue a ship.
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Due➦
Scheduled; expected.
Rain is due this afternoon.
The train is due in five minutes.
When is your baby due?
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Sue➦
To seek by request; to make application; to petition; to entreat; to plead.
By adverse destiny constrained to sueFor counsel and redress, he sues to you.
Cæsar came to Rome to sue for the double honor of a triumph and the consulship.
The Indians were defeated and sued for peace.
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Due➦
Having reached the expected, scheduled, or natural time.
The baby is just about due.
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Sue➦
To prosecute; to make legal claim; to seek (for something) in law; as, to sue for damages.
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Due➦
Owing; ascribable, as to a cause.
The dangerously low water table is due to rapidly growing pumping.
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Sue➦
To woo; to pay addresses as a lover.
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Due➦
On a direct bearing, especially for the four points of the compass
The town is 5 miles due North of the bridge.
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Sue➦
To be left high and dry on the shore, as a ship.
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Due➦
(used with compass directions) Directly; exactly.
The river runs due north for about a mile.
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Sue➦
French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857)
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Due➦
Deserved acknowledgment.
Give him his due — he is a good actor.
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Sue➦
institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against;
He was warned that the district attorney would process him
She actioned the company for discrimination
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Due➦
(in plural dues) A membership fee.
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Due➦
That which is owed; debt; that which belongs or may be claimed as a right; whatever custom, law, or morality requires to be done, duty.
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Due➦
Right; just title or claim.
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Due➦
Owed, as a debt; that ought to be paid or done to or for another; payable; owing and demandable.
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Due➦
Justly claimed as a right or property; proper; suitable; becoming; appropriate; fit.
Her obedience, which is due to me.
With dirges due, in sad array,Slow through the churchway path we saw him borne.
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Due➦
Such as (a thing) ought to be; fulfilling obligation; proper; lawful; regular; appointed; sufficient; exact; as, due process of law; due service; in due time.
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Due➦
Appointed or required to arrive at a given time; as, the steamer was due yesterday.
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Due➦
Owing; ascribable, as to a cause.
This effect is due to the attraction of the sun.
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Due➦
Directly; exactly; as, a due east course.
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Due➦
That which is owed; debt; that which one contracts to pay, or do, to or for another; that which belongs or may be claimed as a right; whatever custom, law, or morality requires to be done; a fee; a toll.
He will give the devil his due.
Yearly little dues of wheat, and wine, and oil.
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Due➦
Right; just title or claim.
The key of this infernal pit by due . . . I keep.
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Due➦
To endue.
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Due➦
that which is deserved or owed;
give the devil his due
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Due➦
a payment that is due (e.g., as the price of membership);
the society dropped him for non-payment of dues
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Due➦
owed and payable immediately or on demand;
payment is due
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Due➦
proper and appropriate; fitting;
richly deserved punishment
due esteem
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Due➦
scheduled to arrive;
the train is due in 15 minutes
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Due➦
suitable to or expected in the circumstances;
all due respect
due cause to honor them
a long due promotion
in due course
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Due➦
reasonable in the circumstances;
gave my comments due consideration
exercising due care
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Due➦
directly or exactly; straight;
went due North
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