prosecutes

[US]/ˈprɒsɪkjuːts/
[UK]/ˈprɑːsɪkjuːts/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to accuse someone in a court of law; to continue with a legal action; to carry on with a particular activity; to act as a prosecutor in a court

Phrases & Collocations

prosecutes criminals

prosecutes cases

prosecutes offenders

prosecutes fraud

prosecutes violations

prosecutes suspects

prosecutes felonies

prosecutes charges

prosecutes actions

Example Sentences

the district attorney prosecutes serious crimes.

the state prosecutes individuals for fraud.

the government prosecutes those who violate the law.

he prosecutes cases of domestic violence.

the attorney prosecutes the defendant vigorously.

the office prosecutes cybercrime offenders.

she prosecutes environmental violations effectively.

the agency prosecutes cases of human trafficking.

the city prosecutes illegal dumping of waste.

the prosecutor prosecutes with strong evidence.

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