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nolle prosequi

verbnoun /nɑliprɑsəkwaɪ/ 4 syllables 14 letters Scrabble 24 WWF 29
Definitions
verb

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

noun

an entry in the court record to the effect that the plaintiff or prosecutor will not proceed

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