n. a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy; "the family brought suit against the landlord"

n. playing card in any of four sets of 13 cards in a pack; each set has its own symbol and color; "a flush is five cards in the same suit"; "in bridge you must follow suit"; "what suit is trumps?"

n. a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color; "they buried him in his best suit"

n. a petition or appeal made to a person of superior status or rank

n. a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage); "its was a brief and intense courtship"

n. one of the seven classes for dividing a domino set

n. the aggregate of cards belonging to one of these sets

v. accord or comport with; "This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!"

v. be agreeable or acceptable to; "This suits my needs"

v. enhance the appearance of; "Mourning becomes Electra"; "This behavior doesn't suit you!"

v. be agreeable or acceptable; "This time suits me"