PERSECUTE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
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WEBto pursue with harassing or oppressive treatment, especially because of religious or political beliefs, ethnic or racial origin, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Synonyms: torment, torture, afflict. to annoy or trouble persistently. Synonyms: pester, bother, vex, badger, worry. persecute.
DA: 51 PA: 45 MOZ Rank: 5