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press charges
verb as in litigate
Strongest match
verb as in prefer charges
Weak matches
Example Sentences
The country's top prosecutor will now decide whether to press charges.
The case will now be referred to Prosecutor-General Paulo Gonet, who will decide whether or not to press charges.
However, the justice department last year investigated the allegations and declined to press charges against Gaetz.
The Army kept mum about the incident, and the employee, probably correctly fearing retaliation and harassment, declined to press charges.
The school informed Cheshire Police, but the girl and her family declined to press charges.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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