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litigate

verb

institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
L
Ends with
E
Contains
ITIGAT
Scrabble score
9
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈlɪtɪɡeɪt

Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against

    “He was warned that the district attorney would process him”

verb

  1. engage in legal proceedings

In context

Example Sentences

He was warned that the district attorney would process him
She actioned the company for discrimination

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