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litigate /ˈlɪt ɪˌgeɪt/

verb (used with object)

  1. to make the subject of a lawsuit; contest at law. 
  2. Archaic. to dispute (a point, assertion, etc.)

verb (used without object)

  1. to carry on a lawsuit.

Origin of litigate

Latin 1605-1615

Source: Dictionary.com

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6 Comments

  1. Katrin

    Does it make any sense to litigate against big companies?

  2. Nia Khairina

    I think Ardy will go bankrupt in the near future. Because, if he doesn’t pay his debt, the creditor will litigate to settle the matter.

  3. Amy Estrada

    Great sentence Katrin.

  4. Amy Estrada

    Good Nia.

  5. azim

    he litigate from decadent politician but curt don’t accept.

  6. Amy Estrada

    Azim, I’m not sure what the meaning of this sentence is. Please try again.

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