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Sed vs Sued - What's the difference?

sed | sued |

As a noun sed

is (electronics) surface-conduction electron-emitter display.

As a verb sued is

(sue).

sed

English

Noun

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  • (computing) A noninteractive text editor (originally developed in Unix), intended for making systematic edits in an automatic or batch-oriented way.
  • Verb

    (sedd)
  • (neologism, slang) To edit a file or stream of text using sed.
  • Can you sed out those trailing spaces, please?

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    sued

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (sue)
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    sue

    English

    Verb

  • To follow.
  • * , Bk.XIII, Ch.iv:
  • And the olde knyght seyde unto the yonge knyght, ‘Sir, swith me.’
  • * 1590 , (Edmund Spenser), (The Faerie Queen) , III.iv:
  • though oft looking backward, well she vewd, / Her selfe freed from that foster insolent, / And that it was a knight, which now her sewd , / Yet she no lesse the knight feard, then that villein rude.
  • (label) To file a legal action against someone, generally a non-criminal action.
  • (label) To seek by request; to make application; to petition; to entreat; to plead.
  • To clean (the beak, etc.).
  • To leave high and dry on shore.
  • To court.
  • Derived terms

    * sue for peace

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