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  1. 1. 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. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. i. To carry on a suit by judicial process. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. engage in legal proceedings Source: wordnet
  4. 4. v. institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 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. To carry on a suit by judicial process. Source: webster
  6. 6. To make the subject of a lawsuit; to contest in law; toprosecute or defend by pleadings, exhibition of evidence, andjudicial debate in a court; as, to litigate a cause. Source: adambom
  7. 7. v:100 v. engage in legal proceedings Source: ecdict

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