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. Jay Sekulow:

   We’re going to continue to litigate the case. And we’ll raise – continue to raise the issue of standing and, of course, the Establishment Clause.

2. Nu Wexler:

   If you had to pick a test case to litigate in the court of public opinion, fact-checking a demonstrably false claim about voting and a very specific violent threat are the ones you would pick.

3. Maatje Benassi:

   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. Joanna Schwartz:

   If a lawyer knows ahead of time that the officer is not going to be identified, who has no resources, it makes no financial sense at all to litigate that case, if we've given up the charade that accountability is only through financial payments by those officers, then we need to think more seriously about what the consequences are and what our internal disciplinary systems look like in law enforcement agencies.

5. 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 ?