litigate.
To go to law; to carry on a lawsuit.
Meaning & usage
To go to law; to carry on a lawsuit.
To contest in law.
To dispute; to fight over.
You can't keep litigating this same point!
Where this word comes from
First attested in 1606; borrowed from Latin lītigātus, perfect passive participle of lītigō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from līs (“a lawsuit”, oblique stem in līt-) + -igō (denominative verb-forming suffix).
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