1. drop prosecution of by entering a nolle prosequi in the court records; - Example: "They nolle prossed the charge" [syn: nolle pros, nolle prosequi, nol.pros.]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
nolle pros
v 1: drop prosecution of by entering a nolle prosequi in the
court records; "They nolle prossed the charge" [syn: nolle
pros, nolle prosequi, nol.pros.]