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prosecute
[ˈprɒsɪkjuːt]
1. (Law)
verbo transitivo
2. procesar
verbo intransitivo
3. ejercer de acusación (lawyer)

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prosecute [pro-si-kiut]
1. Proseguir, seguir, continuar, llevar adelante.
2. Anhelar, buscar o seguir con empeño; pretender, solicitar.
3. Procesar, hacer causa a uno, enjuiciar, demandar.
4. Ejercer (a profession, activity).
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
5. Querellarse ante el juez; seguir un pleito; sostener una acusación criminal. (n)
va.

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prosecute [ˈprɒsɪkjuːt]
verb:transitive
1 (Jur) (try) procesar; enjuiciar; (punish) sancionar; [+claim] demandar en juicio; [+case] llevar a los tribunales
to prosecute sb for theft procesar a algn por robo; to be prosecuted for a traffic offence ser procesado por una infracción de tráfico
trespassers will be prosecuted se procederá contra los intrusos
the lawyer who will prosecute the case el/la fiscal
we don't have enough evidence to prosecute the case
2 (carry on) proseguir; llevar adelante
verb:intransitive
(Jur) interponer una acción judicial
"We always prosecute" (= sign in shop)
prosecuting attorney (US) fiscal (m); prosecuting counsel (Britain) fiscal (m)

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Verb Conjugation for "prosecute"

Imperative
  • prosecute
  • you prosecute
  • he/she prosecutes
  • we prosecute
  • you prosecute
  • they prosecute
Preterite
  • I prosecuted
  • you prosecuted
  • he/she prosecuted
  • we prosecuted
  • you prosecuted
  • they prosecuted
Present Continuous
  • I am prosecuting
  • you are prosecuting
  • he/she is prosecuting
  • we are prosecuting
  • you are prosecuting
  • they are prosecuting
Present Perfect
  • I have prosecuted
  • you have prosecuted
  • he/she has prosecuted
  • we have prosecuted
  • you have prosecuted
  • they have prosecuted
Past Continuous
  • I was prosecuting
  • you were prosecuting
  • he/she was prosecuting
  • we were prosecuting
  • you were prosecuting
  • they were prosecuting
Past Perfect
  • I had prosecuted
  • you had prosecuted
  • he/she had prosecuted
  • we had prosecuted
  • you had prosecuted
  • they had prosecuted
Future
  • I will prosecute
  • you will prosecute
  • he/she will prosecute
  • we will prosecute
  • you will prosecute
  • they will prosecute
Future Perfect
  • I will have prosecuted
  • you will have prosecuted
  • he/she will have prosecuted
  • we will have prosecuted
  • you will have prosecuted
  • they will have prosecuted
Future Continuous
  • I will be prosecuting
  • you will be prosecuting
  • he/she will be prosecuting
  • we will be prosecuting
  • you will be prosecuting
  • they will be prosecuting
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been prosecuting
  • you have been prosecuting
  • he/she has been prosecuting
  • we have been prosecuting
  • you have been prosecuting
  • they have been prosecuting
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been prosecuting
  • you will have been prosecuting
  • he/she will have been prosecuting
  • we will have been prosecuting
  • you will have been prosecuting
  • they will have been prosecuting
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been prosecuting
  • you had been prosecuting
  • he/she had been prosecuting
  • we had been prosecuting
  • you had been prosecuting
  • they had been prosecuting
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