plaintiff

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1. n. One who commences a personal action or suit to obtain a remedy for an injury to his rights; -- opposed to defendant. Source: opted
2. a. See Plaintive. Source: opted
3. n. a person who brings an action in a court of law Source: wordnet
4. One who commences a personal action or suit to obtain a remedy for an injury to his rights; -- opposed to Ant: defendant. See Plaintive. [Obs.] Prior. Source: webster
5. One who commences a personal action or suit to obtain a remedyfor an injury to his rights; -- opposed to Ant: defendant. Source: adambom
6. n:100 n. a person who brings an action in a court of law Source: ecdict

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