- Types Of Speech
- You can use prosecute as a verb in a sentence.
- About Prosecute
- A 3 syllables verb and 9 letters with the letters c, e, o, p, r, s, t, and u, 5 consonants, 4 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letter e. Prosecute starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters p, pr, pro, pros, prose, and the ending characters are e, te, ute, cute, ecute, ..
- Definition
- Carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in; "She pursued many activities"; "They engaged in a discussion"
- Origin/Roots
- Latin
- Compound Words
- A compound word, prosecute has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are prose, and cute.
- Pig Latin
- Prosecute in Pig Latin is said as "osecutepray or osecuteprway".
- Unigram
- p | r | o | s | e | c | u | t | e
- Bigram
- pr | ro | os | se | ec | cu | ut | te
- Trigram
- pro | ros | ose | sec | ecu | cut | ute
- Quadrigram
- pros | rose | osec | secu | ecut | cute
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- carry out or participate in an activity;
be involved in;
"She pursued many activities";
"They engaged in a discussion" - bring a criminal action against (in a trial);
"The State of California prosecuted O.J. Simpson" - conduct a prosecution in a court of law
Synonym | Definition |
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Abide By | |
Accomplish | put in effect "carry out a task" "execute the decision of the people" "He actioned the operation" |
Accuse | bring an accusation against level a charge against "He charged the man with spousal abuse" |
Acquire | come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) "He grew a beard" "The patient developed abdominal pains" |
Action | something done (usually as opposed to something said) "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions" |
Adhere To | |
Administer | give or apply (medications) |
Adopt | take into one''s family "They adopted two children from Nicaragua" |
Apply | ask (for something) "He applied for a leave of absence" "She applied for college" "apply for a job" |
Arraign | accuse of a wrong or an inadequacy |
View all cognitive synonyms for Prosecute
Anagram | Definition |
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Prosecute | carry out or participate in an activity be involved in "She pursued many activities" "They engaged in a discussion" |
View English words with the unique letters used in prosecute. Words With The Letters Ceoprstu
Word | Definition |
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Engagement | employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time "the play had bookings throughout the summer" |
Interest | a diversion that occupies one''s time and thoughts (usually pleasantly) "sailing is her favorite pastime" "his main pastime is gambling" "he counts reading among his interests" "they criticized the boy for his limited pursuits" |
Involution | the action of enfolding something |
Involvement | the act of sharing in the activities of a group "the teacher tried to increase his students'' engagement in class activities" |
Pastime | a diversion that occupies one''s time and thoughts (usually pleasantly) "sailing is her favorite pastime" "his main pastime is gambling" "he counts reading among his interests" "they criticized the boy for his limited pursuits" |
Prosecution | the continuance of something begun with a view to its completion |
Pursuance | the continuance of something begun with a view to its completion |
Pursuer | a person who is pursuing and trying to overtake or capture "always before he had been able to outwit his pursuers" |
Pursuit | the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture "the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit" |
Prosecute Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With P
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters