Litigate

Meaning

1. (verb) (construed with on) To go to law; to carry on a lawsuit.
2. (verb) To contest in law.
3. (verb) (transferred sense) To dispute; to fight over. “you can't keep litigating this same point!”

Letter breakdown

• Litigate contains 8 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
• It uses 6 unique letters.
• Estimated syllable count: 3.
• Scrabble-style letter score: 9.

Words from these letters

• agile
• latte
• legit
• title
• alit
• gait
• gale
• gate
• gelt
• gilt
• late
• lite
• tail
• tale
• teal
• teat
• tile
• tilt
• age
• ail
• ale
• alt
• ate
• eat
• eta
• gal
• gel
• get
• lag
• lat
• lea
• leg
• lei
• let
• lie
• lii
• lit
• tag
• tat
• tea
• tel
• tie
• tit

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Other 8-letter words

• aardvark
• abacuses
• abalones
• abandons
• abashing
• abattoir
• abbesses
• abdicate
• abdomens
• abducted
• abductee
• abductor
• aberrant
• abetters
• abetting
• abettors
• abeyance
• abhorred

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Words starting with LIT

• lit
• litanies
• litany
• litchi
• litchis
• lite
• liter
• literacy
• literal
• literally
• literals
• literary
• literate
• literates
• literati
• literature
• liters
• lithe

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Words ending with ATE

• abate
• abbreviate
• abdicate
• abnegate
• abominate
• abrogate
• accelerate
• accentuate
• acclimate
• accommodate
• accumulate
• accurate
• acetate
• activate
• actuate
• adequate
• adjudicate
• administrate

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