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    PROSECUTES Antonyms

    There are 11 antonyms of the word prosecutes. (opposite meanings)
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    Definition of PROSECUTES
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    prosecuteprosecutedprosecutionprosecuting

    Best Opposite Words For PROSECUTES

    RankWordSave?Synonyms..UsageType
    1absolves
    		verbv
    2acquits
    		verbv
    3clears
    		verbv
    4defends
    		verbv
    5dismisses
    		verbv
    6exempts
    		verbv
    7exonerates
    		verbv
    8pardons
    		verb, nounv, n
    9releases
    		verbv
    10vindicates
    		verbv
    11defend
    		verbv

    Alternatives for ABSOLVES

    Words (11)
    freeacquitexculpateexcuseexemptexoneratepardonreleaseremitshrivevindicate
    Opposite words for absolves

    Alternatives for ACQUITS

    Words (19)
    absolvesclearsdischargesexoneratesfreespardonsreleasesclearexculpateexonerateabsolveassoilbearbehavecarrycomportconductdeportdischarge
    Opposite words for acquits

    Alternatives for CLEARS

    Words (54)
    clarifiesdecipherselucidatesenlightensexplicatesilluminatesinterpretsresolvessimplifiesunravelscleannetopenpassabsolvedacquitassoilauthoriseauthorizebrightenclean-cutclear-cutclearedclearlycrystalisecrystalizecrystallisecrystallizedecipherabledischargeearnelucidateenlightenexculpateexculpatedexonerateexoneratedgainilluminatelightmakepercipientreadablerealiserealizesacksolvestubtopuncloudedunclutterunmortgagedvindicatedwell-defined
    Phrases (8)
    clear upall the waybring inlight upsack upshed light onsort outstraighten out
    Opposite words for clears

    Alternatives for DEFENDS

    Words (21)
    preservesbackschampionscoversguardsmaintainsprotectsscreenssecuressheltersshieldssupportsupholdschampionfightguardholdmaintainopposerepresentsupport
    Phrases (3)
    fend forfight backfight down
    Opposite words for defends

    Alternatives for DISMISSES

    Words (22)
    abandonsdiscardsdisdainsdisregardsignoresneglectsoverlooksrejectsrepudiatesscornsslightsspurnscandiscountdisplacedisregarddissolvedropfireignoresackterminate
    Phrases (9)
    send awaybrush asidegive noticegive the axegive the sackpush asidesend packingthrow outusher out
    Opposite words for dismisses

    Alternatives for EXEMPTS

    Words (14)
    absolvesalleviatesdispensesexcludesfreesomitspardonsreleasesspareswaivesrelieveexcusefreenontaxable
    Phrases (1)
    let off
    Opposite words for exempts

    Alternatives for EXONERATES

    Words (10)
    absolvesacquitsclearsreleasesvindicatesacquitexculpateassoilcleardischarge
    Opposite words for exonerates

    Alternatives for PARDONS

    Words (3)
    amnestyexcuseforgiveness
    Phrases (1)
    free pardon
    Opposite words for pardons
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