litigate

Meaning

  1. (intransitive) To go to law; to carry on a lawsuit.
  2. (transitive) To contest in law.
  3. (transitive) To dispute; to fight over.

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈlɪtɪɡeɪt/
Etymology

From Latin lītigāre; which, in its turn, stems from lītem (“a quarrel”) + agō (“do, practice”).

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