Civil prosecution Synonyms

Definitions for Civil


  • (adjective) of or relating to a nation
  • (adjective) showing consideration, courtesy, and good manners
  • (adjective) of or occurring within the state or between or among citizens of the state

Definitions for Prosecution


  • (noun) the doing of an action
  • (noun) the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior
  • (noun) the lawyers acting for the state to put the case against the defendant