Definition of "prosecuted" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of prosecute. (verb)

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• "Merely stating that people who do something might be prosecuted is not enough to support a malicious prosecution case."
• "The only person who should be prosecuted is Dick Cheney."
• "The only reason any of these people are ever prosecuted is if they anger enough of their colleagues."