English verb: nolle pros | |||
1. | nolle pros (change) drop prosecution of by entering a nolle prosequi in the court records | ||
Samples | They nolle prossed the charge. | ||
Synonyms | nol.pros., nolle prosequi | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | drop, knock off | ||