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prosecution

/ prosecution /

noun

noun Sense 1

the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior

Opposites:

defense defence denial demurrer

Type of:

legal action action action at law

Kinds of:

double jeopardy

Has parts:

trial

Derived:

prosecute

Domain:

law jurisprudence

noun Sense 2

the lawyers acting for the state to put the case against the defendant

Opposites:

defense defence defense team defense lawyers

Type of:

collection aggregation accumulation

noun Sense 3

the continuance of something begun with a view to its completion

Type of:

continuance continuation

Derived:

prosecute engage pursue follow up on act on

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