NOLLE PROS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does nolle pros mean? 

• NOLLE PROS (verb)
  The verb NOLLE PROS has 1 sense:

1. drop prosecution of by entering a nolle prosequi in the court records

  Familiarity information: NOLLE PROS used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• NOLLE PROS (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Drop prosecution of by entering a nolle prosequi in the court records

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

nol.pros.; nolle pros; nolle prosequi

Context example:

They nolle prossed the charge

Hypernyms (to "nolle pros" is one way to...):

drop; knock off (stop pursuing or acting)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody