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The answer PERSECUTE has 19 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of persecute in various dictionaries:
verb - cause to suffer
To oppress or harass with ill-treatment, especially because of race, religion, sexual orientation, or beliefs.
To annoy persistently; bother.
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| subject (someone) to hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of their race or political or religious beliefs. |
| cause to suffer |
| Subject (someone) to hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of their race or political or religious beliefs. |
| To oppress or harass with ill-treatment, especially because of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or beliefs. |
| To annoy persistently bother. |
| to treat someone unfairly or cruelly over a long period of time because of their race, religion, or political beliefs, or to annoy someone by refusing to leave them alone: |
| to treat people unfairly or cruelly over a period of time because of their race, religion, etc.: |
| Persecute might refer to |
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| Persecution is the systematic mistreatment of an individual or group by another individual or group. The most common forms are religious persecution, racism and political persecution, though there is naturally some overlap between these terms. The inflicting of suffering, harassment, imprisonment, internment, fear, or pain are all factors that may establish persecution, but not all suffering will necessarily establish persecution. The suffering experienced by the victim must be sufficiently severe. The threshold level of severity has been a source of much debate. |