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.
shrinking. 1  intransitive verb. 2  1 : to contract or curl up the body or part of it : huddle, cower. 3  2a : to contract to less extent or compassb : to become smaller or more compactedc : to lose substance or weightd : to lessen in value : dwindle.