Synonyms for Prosecution
ˌprɒs ɪˈkyu ʃənpros·e·cu·tion

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1. prosecution, criminal prosecutionnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   criminal prosecution, pursuance, prosecution

   Antonyms:
   defense, defense lawyers, denial, defence, demurrer, defense team

2. prosecutionnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   criminal prosecution, pursuance

   Antonyms:
   denial, defense team, defense, defense lawyers, defence, demurrer

3. pursuance, prosecutionnoun

   the continuance of something begun with a view to its completion

   Synonyms:
   quest, criminal prosecution, pursuance, prosecution, pursuit

   Antonyms:
   denial, defense, defense lawyers, defense team, defence, demurrer

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1. • Collection
   • Continuance

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1. prosecutionnoun

   Synonyms:
   pursuit

2. prosecutionnoun

   Synonyms:
   arraignment, bringing to trial

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1. List of paraphrases for "prosecution":

   prosecutions, prosecute, persecution, indictment, accusation, prosecutor, trial, processing, proceedings, charge, pursuit, prosecutorial, continuation, prosecuting, indictments, allegation, procuracy, procuratorate, prosecutors, attorney, debit, lawsuit, litigation, fiscalía, procuratorial, claim, procurator

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1. Josh Stein:

   None of the matters involving January 6th, however, are relevant to the specific allegations of voter fraud concerning Mr. and Mrs. Meadows that were referred to my office for review, my office has concluded that there is not sufficient evidence to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt against either Mr. or Mrs. Meadows, so my office will not prosecute this case. If further information relevant to the allegations of voter fraud comes to light in any subsequent investigation or prosecution by authorities in other jurisdictions, we reserve the right to reopen this matter.

2. Neil Eggleston:

   How will this impact the future of the presidency ? That's the question they always ask, how would a prosecution of President Donald Trump impact the future presidency ? I think those are the issues they'll be thinking about. I think they will conclude they have no impact on the future presidency.

3. Naftali Bennett:

   I state here that this soldier is not a murderer, and that prosecution on a murder clause would be a total loss of control, someone got confused between the bad guys and good guys .. and I intend to ensure that the soldier has a just trial and not a show trial.

4. Donald Trump:

   Jeff Sessions ''s recused Jeff Sessions ' from the Russian investigation so Jeff Sessions ' really doesn't have any power to stop the Manafort prosecution. It's in court, the jury's been selected and it's going forward.

5. Deborah Tuerkheimer:

   One obvious difference is that there are now women who have come forward and who are willing to cooperate with the prosecution, in some ways, it really is a microcosm of what is happening in our culture. We're moving toward this greater receptivity to accusations of sexual violence.