litigate

litigate

lit·i·gate / ˈlitəˌgāt/ • v. [intr.] go to law; be a party to a lawsuit. ∎  [tr.] take (a claim or a dispute) to a court of law. DERIVATIVES: lit·i·ga·tion / ˌlitəˈgāshən/ n. lit·i·ga·tive / ˈlitəˌgātiv/ adj. lit·i·ga·tor / -ˌgātər/ n.

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