prosecution
1.
(
noun
) the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant
Related Words:
double jeopardy
,
due process
,
due process of law
Antonyms:
defense
2.
(
noun
) the lawyers acting for the state to put the case against the defendant
Related Words:
accumulation
,
aggregation
,
assemblage
,
collection
Antonyms:
defense
3.
(
noun
) the continuance of something begun with a view to its completion
Synonyms:
pursuance
Related Words:
continuance
,
continuation
Terms and Conditions of Use / Copyright Notice