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prosecute
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prosecute
v.
put on trial, try in a court; file a legal action; conduct, carry out an activity; persist, continue, carry on
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Prosecutor
The prosecutor is the chief legal representative of the prosecution in countries with either the common law adversarial system, or the civil law inquisitorial system. The prosecution is the legal party responsible for presenting the case in a criminal trial against an individual accused of breaking the law.
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prosecute
Verb
1. conduct a prosecution in a court of law
(hypernym) act, move
(derivation) prosecution, criminal prosecution
2. bring a criminal action against (in a trial); "The State of California prosecuted O.J. Simpson"
(antonym) defend, represent
(derivation) prosecution, criminal prosecution
3. carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in; "She pursued many activities"; "They engaged in a discussion"
(synonym) engage, pursue
(hypernym) act, move
(hyponym) close
(derivation) pursuance, prosecution
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prosecute
v.
(trestně) stíhat; (ob)žalovat
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prosecute
Czas.
prowadzić sprawę sądową; ścigać (sądownie)
