noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of nonpro form-of, plural

Verb

1. 1
   Alternative form of non-pros. alt-of, alternative

   "The plaintiffs not appearing, the writ of error was nonprossed."

Synonyms

All synonyms

absolveacquitcleardecontaminatedestigmatizedischarge

Example

More examples

"The plaintiffs not appearing, the writ of error was nonprossed."

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