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persecute

British pronunciation/pˈɜːsɪkjˌuːt/
American pronunciation/ˈpɝsəkˌjut/
to persecute
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

to treat someone unfairly or cruelly, often because of their race, religion, or beliefs

synonyms : oppress
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1. The Romans were not interested in persecuting people and putting them to the sword.
2. Innocent people were persecuted.
3. So the friends are persecuted.
4. They are persecuting our children without consequence!
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