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prosecute, v.
(prosecuted, prosecutes, prosecuting)
freq. cnt. 6
more info bring a criminal action against (in a trial)
<verb.social>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

prosecute

sample sentences

"The State of California prosecuted O.J. Simpson"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
They want to %s the prisoners
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
antonym
more info conduct a prosecution in a court of law
<verb.social>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

prosecute

verb frames

Somebody ----s
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
more info carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
<verb.social>   freq. cnt.: 42 freq. cnt.: 31 freq. cnt.: 11

engage prosecute pursue

sample sentences

"She pursued many activities"
"They engaged in a discussion"

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
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derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
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