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litigiously
adverb
formaldisapprovinguk /lɪˈtɪdʒ.əs.li/ us /lɪˈtɪdʒ.əs.li/
in a way that too often takes arguments to a court of law for a decision, especially to win money in a lawsuit:
Personal responsibility is increasingly important given how litigiously aware our society has become.
There is a small group of parents who litigiously protest disciplinary actions imposed by schools.
They're known for behaving litigiously when they don't get what they want.
Ordinary citizens are not litigiously inclined; they prefer to reconcile differences through discussion and negotiation.
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appear for someone
bring
bring an action
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litigant
litigate
petitioner
prosecution
prosecutorial
reindict
reindictment
retry
summons
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