nol-pros

verb

To discontinue by entering a nolle prosequi; to decline to prosecute.

Meanings

verbnol-pros (third-person singular simple present nol-prosses, present participle nol-prossing, simple past and past participle nol-prossed)

present singular third person nol-prosses · participle present nol-prossing · participle past nol-prossed · past nol-prossed · alternative nollepros · alternative nolle-pross

  1. transitivelawTo discontinue by entering a nolle prosequi; to decline to prosecute.
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APA

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MLA

“nol-pros.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nol-pros. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nol-pros,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nol-pros.

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