litigate
/ˈlɪtɪɡeɪt/Definitions
1. verb
to conduct a lawsuit or argue a case in a court of law
“The company decided to litigate against the rival firm over the patent infringement.”
2. noun
the act of conducting a lawsuit or arguing a case in a court of law
“The lengthy litigation had a significant impact on the company’s finances.”
3. verb
to argue or dispute something, especially in a formal or official manner
“The politician was accused of litigating the facts to support her claim.”