persecute

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(per-se-cute) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to cause persistent suffering to; to disturb the peace of mind of someone especially by repeated disagreeable acts

Example Sentence

They will persecute you for your beliefs.

Synonyms

afflict; curse; torment; torture

Antonyms

assist; help; deliver

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Rhymes

  • persecute