- sobreseer
- v.1 to discontinue, to stay (law).2 to cease the proceedings of, to stay, to suspend.El juez sobreseyó el caso The judge ceased the proceedings of the case.El juicio sobreseyó The trial ceased.3 to cease the proceedings against, to dismiss.El juez sobreseyó a Ricardo The judge ceased the proceedings against Richard.* * *sobreseer► verbo transitivo1 to dismiss* * *VT1)
sobreseer una causa — (Jur) to dismiss a case
2)sobreseer de algo — to desist from sth, give up sth
* * *verbo transitivo to dismiss* * *= overrule.Ex. President Eisenhower overruled some of his military commanders in summer 1958, ordering them not to use nuclear weapons against China.* * *verbo transitivo to dismiss* * *= overrule.Ex: President Eisenhower overruled some of his military commanders in summer 1958, ordering them not to use nuclear weapons against China.
* * *sobreseer [E13 ]vtA ‹causa/caso› to dismissB ‹persona› to acquitC ‹expediente› to close* * *
sobreseer vi Jur (un caso) to stay a case
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English:
dismiss
* * *sobreseer vtDer to discontinue, to dismiss* * *sobreseerv/t JUR dismiss
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.