| Main Entry: | litigate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | bring matter before court of law |
Synonyms: |
appeal, contest, dispute, drag into court, file suit, go to court, go to law, institute legal proceedings, press charges, prosecute, see one in court, sue, take the law on |
| Main Entry: | prefer charges |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | file criminal charges |
Synonyms: |
accuse, charge, indict, press charges, take one to court |