Synonyms for litigate
ˈlɪt ɪˌgeɪtlit·i·gate

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1. litigateverb

   engage in legal proceedings

   Synonyms:
   action, process, sue

2. action, sue, litigate, processverb

   institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against

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

   Synonyms:
   process, action, accomplish, execute, work, serve, carry through, swear out, fulfil, work on, carry out, sue, treat, march, fulfill

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1. litigateverb

   Synonyms:
   contest in law, defend in a lawsuit

2. litigateverb

   Synonyms:
   dispute in law, carry on a lawsuit

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1. Marie Henein:

   Mr. Ghomeshi will be pleading not guilty. We will address these allegations fully, directly in a courtroom, it is not my practice to litigate my cases in the media. This one will be no different.

2. Joe Biden:

   I am a gaffe machine, but my God what a wonderful thing compared to a guy who can't tell the truth, i'm ready to litigate all those things. The question is what kind of nation are we becoming ? What are we going to do ? Who are we ?

3. Maatje Benassi:

   It's really hard to hold him [ George Webb ] accountable, law enforcement will tell you that there's nothing that we can do about it because we have free speech in this country. Then they say,' Go talk to a civil attorney,' so we did. We talked to an attorney. You quickly realize that for folks like us, it's just too expensive to litigate something like this. We get no recourse from law enforcement. We get no recourse from the courts.

4. Barry Thompson:

   Every pharmaceutical company needs to seriously consider if they want to litigate to verdict in the present environment, but with the settlement demands so incredibly high it's not always clear what their alternative is.

5. Kenneth Quinn:

   Increasingly, attempts to litigate foreign crashes involving foreign airlines on foreign soil are being dismissed.