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VEXATIOUS LITIGATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Litigation shown to have been instituted maliciously and without probable cause
Example:
he got an injunction against vexatious litigation by his enemies
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("vexatious litigation" is a kind of...):
judicial proceeding; litigation (a legal proceeding in a court; a judicial contest to determine and enforce legal rights)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)