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nolle prosequi

RELATED WORD :

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Noun Phrase
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nol=le pros=e=qui

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun nolle prosequi has 1 sense

Verb nolle prosequi has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

nolle prosequi,  [L., to be unwilling to prosecute.].
     Will not prosecute; -- an entry on the record, denoting that a plaintiff discontinues his suit, or the attorney for the public a prosecution; either wholly, or as to some count, or as to some of several defendants.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

nolle prosequi, n. Law 1 the relinquishment by a plaintiff or prosecutor of all or part of a suit.
2 the entry of this on record.

Etymology
L, = refuse to pursue

ROGET THESAURUS

nolle prosequi

Relinquishment

N relinquishment, abandonment, desertion, defection, secession, withdrawal, cave of Adullam, nolle prosequi, discontinuance, renunciation, abrogation, resignation, desuetude, cession, unpursued, relinquished, relinquishing, Int, avast!, aufgeschoben ist nicht aufgehoben, entbehre gern was du nicht hast, relinquishment, abandonment, renunciation, expropriation, dereliction, cession, surrender, dispensation, quitclaim deed, resignation, riddance, derelict, foundling, jetsam, waif, discards, culls, rejects, garbage, refuse, rubbish, relinquished, cast off, derelict, unowned, unappropriated, unculled, left, Int, away with!.

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