Synonyms of prosecuted

prosecuted

verb

past tense of prosecute

as in executed

to carry through (as a process) to completion

the neurologists plan to prosecute their research for as long as funding remains available

Synonyms & Similar Words

• executed
• performed
• accomplished
• fulfilled
• achieved
• did
• made
• committed
• perpetrated
• implemented
• carried out
• negotiated
• carried off
• completed
• went through
• realized
• finished
• brought off
• pulled off
• practiced
• put through
• effected
• brought about
• attained
• followed through (with)
• compassed
• repeated
• worked (at)
• engaged (in)
• effectuated
• nailed
• ended
• reenacted
• aced
• wound up
• actualized
• reduplicated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• failed
• slighted
• slurred
• skimped

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of prosecuted

If the individual is prosecuted, courts are able to impose a maximum fine of £1,000. — Will Barker, TheWeek, 15 Sep. 2026

Applies existing federal standards to ICE agents in California, allowing claims of constitutional violations at the hands of ICE agents to be prosecuted. — Sofia Williams, Sacbee.com, 14 Sep. 2026

But after a 2019 protest movement rocked the city, authorities reduced public choice in elections and prosecuted leaders of news outlets known for their critical reports of the government. — Arkansas Online, 12 Sep. 2026

About a decade ago, this office also prosecuted FIFA officials and sports-marketing executives for racketeering, wire fraud and money laundering over bribes and kickbacks. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 11 Sep. 2026

Big Tigger, whose real name is Darian Morgan, will not be prosecuted by the Fulton County district attorney’s office after a domestic incident in May. — Rodney Ho, AJC.com, 11 Sep. 2026

The Justice Department has already prosecuted companies that supplied consumer information to fraud operations. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2026

Her office also received a letter from the DOJ in July asserting that election officials could be prosecuted if votes from noncitizens are counted in their vote tallies. — ABC News, 10 Sep. 2026

The New York Times reported thousands have been prosecuted in the government’s pursuit to track down those who committed fraud. — Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 9 Sep. 2026