How do you pronounce prosecute?

prosecute is pronounced as /ˈprɒsɪkjuːt/.

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prosecute

⚖️prosecute (prɔsikjut)

verb

/ˈprɒsɪkjuːt/

poursuivre (poursuivre)

proscription prosecution

Signification

to institute legal proceedings against someone

Traduction de la signification

intenter une action en justice contre quelqu'un

Phrases d'exemple

The lawyer decided to prosecute the case after gathering sufficient evidence.

L'avocat a décidé de poursuivre l'affaire après avoir réuni suffisamment de preuves.

Synonymes

sue, charge, indict

Antonymes

defend, protect

Collocations

prosecute a case, prosecute someone, prosecute for theft

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