prosecute-processar: meaning, definitions and translations

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What is prosecute?prosecute is processar

What is processar?

  • Law To initiate civil or criminal court action against.
    Lei Para iniciar ação civil ou criminal contra.
  • Law To seek to obtain or enforce by legal action.
    Lei Buscar obter ou aplicar por ação judicial.
  • To pursue (an undertaking, for example) until completion; follow to the very end.
    Buscar (um empreendimento, por exemplo) até a conclusão; seguir até o fim.
  • To chase or pursue (a vessel): "He held a dispatch saying that [they] had prosecuted and probably killed an Echo-class missile submarine” ( Tom Clancy).
    Para perseguir ou perseguir (um navio):
  • To carry on, engage in, or practice.
    Para continuar, engajar ou praticar.
  • Law To initiate and conduct legal proceedings.
    Lei Para iniciar e conduzir processos legais.
  • Law To act as prosecutor.
    Lei Para atuar como promotor.