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nol–pros

verb \ˈnäl-ˈpräs\
nol–prossednol–pros·sing

Definition of NOL-PROS

transitive verb
:  to discontinue by entering a nolle prosequi
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Origin of NOL-PROS

nolle prosequi
First Known Use: circa 1878

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