Definitions For Prosecuted

verb

  • To hold a trial against a person who is accused of a crime to see if that person is guilty
  • To work as a lawyer to try to prove a case against someone accused of a crime
  • To continue to do (something) : to proceed with (something)

Is Prosecuted a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
18

The word Prosecuted is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Prosecuted in a Sentence

  • The store's owner agreed not to prosecute if the boy returned the stolen goods.
  • The case is being prosecuted by the assistant district attorney.
  • She criticized the government for the way it has prosecuted the war.

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