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poursuivre en justice — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • prosecute verb To formally charge someone with a crime and pursue legal action against them in court.

Senses

poursuivre en justice is used for these senses in English:

  • prosecute (transitive, law) To start criminal proceedings against.

prosecute — full definition

  1. verb To formally charge someone with a crime and pursue legal action against them in court.
  2. verb (formal) To carry a task or plan through to its conclusion.
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