Litigate Definition

litigate
verb
  1. engage in legal proceedings
  2. institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against; "He was warned that the district attorney would process him"; "She actioned the company for discrimination"

"Litigate" in song lyrics

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  • "eight on your side litigate"
    AOL — AOL

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