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relitigate

American  
[ree-lit-i-gayt] / ˌriˈlɪt ɪˌgeɪt /

verb (used without object)

relitigated, relitigating
  1. to litigate a dispute for a second or subsequent time.


verb (used with object)

relitigated, relitigating
  1. to litigate (a dispute) for a second or subsequent time.

Other Word Forms

  • relitigation noun

Example Sentences

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"I didn't, so I understand why he took the decision he did, but one thing I'm very clear about is that I'm not going to seek to reopen or relitigate this issue. I'm moving on."

From BBC

It gives European courts significant leeway to relitigate American cases when the result doesn’t conform to their values.

From The Wall Street Journal

And MediaTek argues it is immune from suit because Realtek once litigated Future Link’s patent case, invoking the rule that a party cannot relitigate the same claim twice.

From The Wall Street Journal

This week, a federal judge in New York granted a partial victory to publishers and advertisers in an antitrust case against Google related to its ad-tech business, saying that the company can’t relitigate Brinkema’s findings.

From The Wall Street Journal

But that’s the past and we’re not here to relitigate.

From Los Angeles Times