PROSECUTE

/ˈpɹɒsɪkjuːt/ ► audio Scrabble 13 Words With Friends 16

Definition

  1. verb conduct a prosecution in a court of law.
  2. verb bring a criminal action against (in a trial).
  3. verb carry out or participate in an activity. — synonyms: engage, pursue

Examples

  • “to prosecute a man for trespass, or for a riot”
  • “to prosecute a right or a claim in a court of law”
  • “to prosecute a scheme, hope, or claim”

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