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prosecuting
 
Verb prosecute has 3 senses
  1. prosecute - conduct a prosecution in a court of law
    --1 is one way to     act, move
    Derived forms: noun prosecution1, noun prosecutor1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
  2. prosecute - bring a criminal action against (in a trial); "The State of California prosecuted O.J. Simpson"
    Antonyms:     defend, represent
    Derived forms: noun prosecution1, noun prosecutor1
    Sample sentence:
    They want to prosecute the prisoners
  3. prosecute, engage, pursue - carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in; "She pursued many activities"; "They engaged in a discussion"
    --3 is one way to act, move
    Derived form: noun prosecution3
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s something
prose poem prosecco prosecutable prosecute prosecuteable prosecuted prosecutel prosecuter prosecuting prosecuting attorney prosecuting officer prosecution prosecutions prosecutionsa prosecutive prosecutor prosecutors

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