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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 non·suit /ˈnɑnˈsut/
 訴訟駁回(vt.)駁回

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Non·suit n. Law A neglect or failure by the plaintiff to follow up his suit; a stopping of the suit; a renunciation or withdrawal of the cause by the plaintiff, either because he is satisfied that he can not support it, or upon the judge's expressing his opinion.  A compulsory nonsuit is a nonsuit ordered by the court on the ground that the plaintiff on his own showing has not made out his case.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Non·suit, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Nonsuited; p. pr. & vb. n. Nonsuiting.] Law To determine, adjudge, or record (a plaintiff) as having dropped his suit, upon his withdrawal or failure to follow it up. “When two are joined in a writ, and one is nonsuited.”

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Non·suit, a. Nonsuited.