Deferred Prosecution Law & Legal Definition. Deferred Prosecutions are basically informal agreements between the defense lawyer, the defendant, and the prosecutor to dismiss a case up front, that is, in advance of the accused agreeing to some concessions.eferred Prosecutions are basically informal agreements between the defense lawyer, the defendant, and the prosecutor to dismiss a case up front, that is, in advance of the accused agreeing to some concessions.
Definition of weaken for English Language Learners. : to make (something or someone) weaker, less forceful, less effective, etc. : to become weaker, less forceful, less effective, etc.
Falter (verb) to thrash in the chaff; also, to cleanse or sift, as barley. Falter. to hesitate; to speak brokenly or weakly; to stammer; as, his tongue falters. Falter. to tremble; to totter; to be unsteady. Falter. to hesitate in purpose or action. Falter. to fail in distinctness or regularity of exercise; -- said of the mind or of thought. Falter (verb) to utter with hesitation, or in a broken, trembling, or weak manner. Falter (verb) hesitation; trembling; feebleness; an uncertain or broken sound; as, a slight falter in her voice. Origin: [See Falter, v. i.]