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Definition of Persecution
1. Noun. The act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion).
Generic synonyms: Abuse, Ill-treatment, Ill-usage, Maltreatment
Specialized synonyms: Oppression, Subjugation, Pogrom, Rendition, Torture, Torturing
Category relationships: Faith, Religion, Religious Belief
Derivative terms: Persecute
Specialized synonyms: Oppression, Subjugation, Pogrom, Rendition, Torture, Torturing
Category relationships: Faith, Religion, Religious Belief
Derivative terms: Persecute
Definition of Persecution
1. n. The act or practice of persecuting; especially, the infliction of loss, pain, or death for adherence to a particular creed or mode of worship.
Definition of Persecution
1. Noun. The act of persecuting. ¹
2. Noun. A program or campaign to subjugate or eliminate a specific group of people, often based on race, religion, sexuality, or social beliefs. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Persecution
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Persecution
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