nolle prosequi

Noun
  1. An entry in the court record to the effect that the plaintiff or prosecutor will not proceed (synset 106517243)
    is a type of: entry - an item inserted in a written record
    same as: nol pros
Verb
  1. Drop prosecution of by entering a nolle prosequi in the court records (synset 200363921)
    "They nolle prossed the charge"
    is a type of: drop, knock off - stop pursuing or acting
    same as: nol.pros., nolle pros

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