[tǿngkhadī] (v, exp) EN: be accused (with) ; be sued ; be charged (with) ; be prosecuted ; be involved in litigation ; be under prosecutionFR: être inculpé ; être poursuivi en justice
n. [ L. litigatio, fr. litigare to dispute, litigate; lis, litis, dispute, lawsuit (OL. stlis) + agere to carry on. See Agent. ] The act or process of litigating; a suit at law; a judicial contest. [ 1913 Webster ]