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What is the verb for prosecuteth?

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prosecute
  1. (transitive, law) To start criminal proceedings against.
  2. (transitive, law) To charge, try.
  3. To seek to obtain by legal process.
  4. (transitive) To pursue something to the end.
  5. Synonyms:
      6. sue, charge, arraign, litigate, accuse, indict, impeach, contest, do, summon, summons, implead, try, cite, jug, law, take to court, take legal action against, prefer charges against, take legal action, bring an action against, bring someone to trial, haul into court, put on trial, see in court, bring a suit against, have the law on, pull up, put away, bring legal proceedings against, institute legal proceedings against someone, act against, bring suit against, put in the dock, bring a charge against, bring action against, bring suit, prefer charges, seek redress, bring a criminal charge against, bring to court, involve in litigation, put on docket, turn on the heat, inculpate, incriminate, criminate, press charges, blame, file a suit … more
  6. Examples:
      7. “Both Plaintiffs lacked any capacity to prosecute this Claim.”
      “I am waiting for permission to prosecute my craft.”
      “Students should prosecute their studies on all subjects of their course in general reading.”
prosecutes
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prosecute
  2. Synonyms:
      3. actions, litigates, sues, charges, arraigns, presses charges, files a claim, files a suit, files suit, brings an action, claims damages, drags into court, goes to court, goes to law, hauls into court, sees in court, takes the law on, takes to court, has the law on, institutes legal proceedings, accuses, impeaches, indicts, summons, inculpates, incriminates, criminates, prefers charges against, summonses, blames, implicates, defames, cites, censures, calls to account, points the finger, lays charges against, brings charges against, takes legal action, imputes, contests, impugns, convicts, files charges against, brings someone to trial, puts on trial, lays the blame on, condemns, faults, impleads … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “We could sanction the Court of Auditors, but the question still has to be answered: who prosecutes?”
      “We pass a file onto OLAF who do the investigation and then it sits on a shelf because nobody prosecutes.”
      “Accordingly, a representative of the state prosecutes an individual accused of having committed a crime.”
prosecuteth
  1. (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of prosecute
prosecutest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of prosecute
prosecuted
  1. simple past tense and past participle of prosecute
  2. Synonyms:
      3. sued, charged, arraigned, litigated, accused, indicted, impeached, contested, did, done, summoned, summonsed, impleaded, tried, cited, jugged, took to court, taken to court, took legal action against, taken legal action against, preferred charges against, took legal action, taken legal action, brought an action against, brought someone to trial, hauled into court, put on trial, saw in court, seen in court, brought a suit against, had the law on, pulled up, put away, brought legal proceedings against, instituted legal proceedings against someone, acted against, brought suit against, put in the dock, brought a charge against, brought action against, brought suit, preferred charges, sought redress, brought a criminal charge against, brought to court, involved in litigation, put on docket, turned on the heat, inculpated, incriminated … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Each is accused of a past crime that they have not yet been prosecuted for.”
      “Due to his age, he could not be prosecuted for any of the crimes he was accused of committing.”
      “In 1992 he was prosecuted by the council in the magistrates court after hurling abuse at a member of the public.”
prosecuting
  1. present participle of prosecute
  2. Synonyms:
      3. suing, charging, arraigning, litigating, accusing, indicting, impeaching, contesting, doing, summoning, summonsing, impleading, trying, citing, jugging, taking to court, taking legal action against, preferring charges against, taking legal action, bringing an action against, bringing someone to trial, hauling into court, putting on trial, seeing in court, bringing a suit against, having the law on, pulling up, putting away, bringing legal proceedings against, instituting legal proceedings against someone, acting against, bringing suit against, putting in the dock, bringing a charge against, bringing action against, bringing suit, preferring charges, seeking redress, bringing a criminal charge against, bringing to court, involving in litigation, putting on docket, turning on the heat, inculpating, incriminating, criminating, pressing charges, blaming, filing a suit, defaming … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The judge then informed prosecuting counsel that, in the interests of fairness, she would have to forego re-examination.”
      “No international body is entrusted with the task of prosecuting and punishing those criminal offences.”
      “Others will call for gun control, for prosecuting minors as adults, for building new juvenile detention facilities and jails.”
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