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verb (v)

• engage in legal proceedings(verb.social)

  source: wordnet30
• institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against(verb.social)

  Synonym:
  action, process, sue
  

  source: wordnet30
• To make the subject of a lawsuit; to contest in law; to prosecute or defend by pleadings, exhibition of evidence, and judicial debate in a court; as, to litigate a cause.(verb)

  source: webster1913
• To carry on a suit by judicial process.(verb)

  source: webster1913