Usually means: Bringing legal action against someone.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. prosecuting: Merriam-Webster
  2. prosecuting: Collins English Dictionary
  3. prosecuting: Vocabulary.com
  4. Prosecuting, prosecuting: Wordnik
  5. prosecuting: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. prosecuting: Wiktionary
  7. Prosecuting, prosecuting: Dictionary.com
  8. prosecuting: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Prosecuting: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Prosecuting: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. Prosecuting: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. prosecuting: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. prosecuting: FreeDictionary.org
  14. prosecuting: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. prosecuting: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. prosecuting: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. prosecuting: Encyclopedia

(Note: See prosecute as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (prosecute)

verb:  (transitive, law) To start criminal proceedings against.
verb:  (transitive, law) To charge, try.
verb:  To seek to obtain by legal process.
verb:  (transitive) To pursue something to the end.
▸ Also see prosecute


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