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to prosecute
01
processar, acusar
to try to charge someone officially with a crime in a court as the lawyer of the accuser
Transitive: to prosecute a case
Intransitive
Exemplos
The lawyer was hired to prosecute the case on behalf of the victim ’s family.
O advogado foi contratado para processar o caso em nome da família da vítima.
She was asked to prosecute the case, bringing the defendant to trial for fraud.
Foi-lhe pedido que processasse o caso, levando o réu a julgamento por fraude.
02
processar, acusar
to officially accuse a person or an organization of a crime and ask a court to judge them
Transitive: to prosecute sb
Exemplos
The state decided to prosecute the company for environmental violations.
O estado decidiu processar a empresa por violações ambientais.
The government plans to prosecute those responsible for the financial fraud.
O governo planeja processar os responsáveis pela fraude financeira.
03
perseguir, persistir
to persist in carrying out a plan or action until it is completed or achieved
Transitive: to prosecute a course of action
Exemplos
Despite the challenges, she decided to prosecute her goal of completing the marathon.
Apesar dos desafios, ela decidiu perseguir seu objetivo de completar a maratona.
He vowed to prosecute his research on renewable energy until he found a viable solution.
Ele jurou prosseguir sua pesquisa sobre energia renovável até encontrar uma solução viável.
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