Procuratorial vs Prosecute - What's the difference?
procuratorial | prosecute |
(legal) To start criminal proceedings against.
* Milton
(legal) To charge, try.
To seek to obtain by legal process.
To pursue something to the end.
* Shakespeare
As an adjective procuratorial
is of or pertaining to a procurator or proctor.As a verb prosecute is
(legal) to start criminal proceedings against.procuratorial
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prosecute
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Verb
(prosecut)- to prosecute a man for trespass, or for a riot
- To acquit themselves and prosecute their foes.
- to prosecute a right or a claim in a court of law
- to prosecute a scheme, hope, or claim
- I am beloved of beauteous Hermia; / Why should not I, then, prosecute my right?