Prosecute – English Flashcard for Prosecute for IELTS Updated: December 7, 2020 by Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri AslProsecute Prosecute (verb) (CONTINUE) /ˈprɒs.ɪ.kjuːt/ US /ˈprɑː.sɪ-/to officially accuse someone of a crime – litigate – sue – put on trial – indict – press charges against – take legal action – bring to court:He was prosecuted for rubbing from an old woman.