litigate (Meaning)
litigate (v)
engage in legal proceedings
institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
litigate (v. t.)
To make the subject of a lawsuit; to contest in law; to prosecute or defend by pleadings, exhibition of evidence, and judicial debate in a court; as, to litigate a cause.
litigate (v. i.)
To carry on a suit by judicial process.
Synonyms & Antonyms of litigate
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litigate Sentence Examples
- The company decided to litigate the breach of contract rather than negotiate a settlement.
- The attorney specializes in litigating cases involving medical malpractice.
- The judge refused to dismiss the case, allowing the parties to litigate their dispute.
- Litigating complex commercial disputes can be a lengthy and costly process.
- The plaintiffs litigated the lawsuit for years before reaching a favorable outcome.
- The defendant filed a countersuit, litigating their own claims against the plaintiffs.
- The government litigated the antitrust case to protect consumers from unfair business practices.
- Litigating international disputes often involves navigating different legal systems and jurisdictions.
- The law firm has a reputation for litigating high-stakes cases successfully.
- Litigating environmental lawsuits helps protect natural resources and promote sustainability.
FAQs About the word litigate
engage in legal proceedings, institute legal proceedings against; file a suit againstTo make the subject of a lawsuit; to contest in law; to prosecute or defend
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The company decided to litigate the breach of contract rather than negotiate a settlement.
The attorney specializes in litigating cases involving medical malpractice.
The judge refused to dismiss the case, allowing the parties to litigate their dispute.
Litigating complex commercial disputes can be a lengthy and costly process.
