Associations to the word «Persecute»
Noun
- Herod
- Faithful
- Revolutionary
- Repression
- Pretence
- Religion
- Stalin
- Apostle
- Witch
- Extermination
- Oppression
- Intolerance
- Exile
- Cinderella
- Reformer
- Prophet
- Cruelty
- Communist
- Convert
- Malice
- Constantine
- Hatred
- Belief
- Blasphemy
- Gong
- Papacy
- Plight
- Hera
- Nationality
- Sancho
- Accused
- Reformation
- Intellectual
- Faith
- Orthodoxy
- Armenian
- Anarchist
- Romani
- Pius
- Enemy
- Torment
- Orthodox
- Royalist
- Torture
- Deportation
- Sake
- Albanian
- Hindus
- Galileo
- Byzantine
- Marxist
- Buddhism
- Justinian
- Judaism
- Cham
- Injustice
- Traitor
- Scourge
- Delusion
- Christ
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
PERSECUTE, verb. To pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; to beset with cruelty or malignity; to harass; especially, to afflict, harass, punish, or put to death for one's race, sexual identity, adherence to a particular religious creed, or mode of worship.
PERSECUTE, verb. To harass with importunity; to pursue with persistent solicitations; to annoy.
Dictionary definition
PERSECUTE, verb. Cause to suffer; "Jews were persecuted in the former Soviet Union".
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.