litigate /ˈlɪtəˌgeɪt/ verb litigates; litigated; litigating
litigates; litigated; litigating
Learner's definition of LITIGATE
law
: to make (something) the subject of a lawsuit : to cause (a case, an issue, etc.) to be decided and settled in a court of law起诉;提起诉讼 [+ object]
[no object]
— litigation
/ˌlɪtəˈgeɪʃən/ noun [noncount] — litigator
/ˈlɪtəˌgeɪtɚ/ noun, plural litigators [count]