Term: nolle prosequi: an entry in the court record to the effect that the plaintiff or prosecutor will not proceed
Candidate hypernym: written record: a written document preserving knowledge of facts or events → 1
Candidate hypernym: way: a general category of things; used in the expression `in the way of' → 0
Candidate hypernym: goth: one of the Teutonic people who invaded the Roman Empire in the 3rd to 5th centuries → 0
Candidate hypernym: ureterocele: prolapse of the end of the ureter into the bladder; may obstruct urine flow → 0
Candidate hypernym: niche: a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it → 0
Candidate hypernym: whiffletree: a crossbar that is attached to the traces of a draft horse and to the vehicle or implement that the horse is pulling → 0
Candidate hypernym: set: the act of putting something in position → 0
Candidate hypernym: dark meat: the flesh of the legs of fowl used as food → 0
Candidate hypernym: slate pencil: a pencil of soft slate (or soapstone) used for writing on a slate → 0
Candidate hypernym: old-age insurance: insurance paid to the elderly → 0
Candidate hypernym: killing: the act of terminating a life → 0