Litigated
/ˈlɪtɪɡeɪtɪd/
Definitions
- (v.) Past tense of litigate, meaning to carry on a lawsuit or contest in court.
The parties litigated the dispute for several months before reaching a settlement.
Forms
- litigate
- litigates
- litigating
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Commentary
Litigated is purely the past tense and past participle form of litigate; substantive definitions reside under the base form.
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