prosecute Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- commit
- perpetrate
- pull-off
- negotiate
- carry-out
- carry-off
- follow-through-with-
- effectuate
- complete
- realize
- put-through
Weak:
prosecute Meaning
prosecute (v)
conduct a prosecution in a court of law
bring a criminal action against (in a trial)
carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
prosecute Sentence Examples
- The district attorney decided to prosecute the suspect for the alleged crime.
- The police gathered enough evidence to prosecute the individuals involved in the robbery.
- It is the prosecutor's duty to prosecute cases and seek justice for victims.
- The attorney general promised to prosecute corruption cases to the fullest extent of the law.
- The decision to prosecute the CEO for embezzlement sent shockwaves through the business community.
- Despite the lack of eyewitnesses, the prosecution was determined to prosecute the defendant based on forensic evidence.
- The government vowed to prosecute those responsible for environmental destruction.
- The victim's family demanded that the authorities prosecute the perpetrator of the violent crime.
- The attorney advised her client to cooperate with the authorities to avoid being prosecuted.
- The prosecutor faced criticism for choosing not to prosecute certain cases due to lack of evidence.
FAQs About the word prosecute
conduct a prosecution in a court of law, bring a criminal action against (in a trial), carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
accomplish, perform, achieve, fulfil,execute, implement, fulfill, make, do,commit
fail, fail, slight,slight, slur,skimp, slur, skimp
The district attorney decided to prosecute the suspect for the alleged crime.
The police gathered enough evidence to prosecute the individuals involved in the robbery.
It is the prosecutor's duty to prosecute cases and seek justice for victims.
The attorney general promised to prosecute corruption cases to the fullest extent of the law.
