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Summary

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prosecution:
- persécution; poursuite; poursuite judiciaire; poursuite en justice
prosecute:
- actionner
Wiktionary:
- prosecution → parquet, poursuite
- prosecute → poursuivre

English

Detailed Translations for prosecution from English to French

prosecution:

prosecution [the ~] nomen

the prosecution (persecution)
la persécution; la poursuite; la poursuite judiciaire; la poursuite en justice
- persécution [la ~] nomen
- poursuite [la ~] nomen
- poursuite judiciaire [la ~] nomen
- poursuite en justice [la ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for prosecution:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
persécution	persecution; prosecution
poursuite	persecution; prosecution	chase; continuation; following; future; persecution; pursuing; pursuit; sequel; tailing
poursuite en justice	persecution; prosecution
poursuite judiciaire	persecution; prosecution	legal process
-	criminal prosecution; pursuance

Related Words for "prosecution":

prosecute

Synonyms for "prosecution":

criminal prosecution; legal action; action; action at law
collection; aggregation; accumulation; assemblage
pursuance; continuance; continuation

Antonyms for "prosecution":

defense

Related Definitions for "prosecution":

the continuance of something begun with a view to its completion¹
the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior¹
the lawyers acting for the state to put the case against the defendant¹

Wiktionary Translations for prosecution:

prosecution

noun

agri|fr enclos pour parquer, volailles, moutons, veaux, etc., ou pour diviser en compartiments un vaste pâturage.
- parquet → prosecution; parquet
judiciaire
- poursuite → prosecution

prosecute:

prosecute verb

prosecute (bring action against)
actionner
- actionner verb (actionne, actionnes, actionnons, actionnez, actionnent, actionnais, actionnait, actionnions, actionniez, actionnaient, actionnai, actionnas, actionna, actionnâmes, actionnâtes, actionnèrent, actionnerai, actionneras, actionnera, actionnerons, actionnerez, actionneront)

Translation Matrix for prosecute:

Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
actionner	bring action against; prosecute	budge; drive; get going; manoeuver; manoeuvre; march; mix; move; prompt; put in motion; set in motion; stir; urge
-	engage; pursue

Related Words for "prosecute":

prosecuting, prosecutable, prosecution

Synonyms for "prosecute":

act; move
engage; pursue

Antonyms for "prosecute":

defend

Related Definitions for "prosecute":

carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in¹
bring a criminal action against (in a trial)¹
- The State of California prosecuted O.J. Simpson¹
conduct a prosecution in a court of law¹

Wiktionary Translations for prosecute:

prosecute

verb

suivre quelqu’un avec application, avec ardeur, courir après quelqu’un dans le dessein de l’atteindre, de le prendre.
- poursuivre → chase; persecute; prosecute; pursue; harrow; oppress; stalk; drive; drive on; impel; shoo; propel; actuate

Related Translations for prosecution

liable to prosecution

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University