Private prosecution Synonyms

Definitions for Private


  • (adjective) not known or meant to be known by the general populace
  • (adjective) undertaken or done so as to escape being observed or known by others
  • (adjective) of, relating to, or belonging to a single person

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