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persecute [ˈpɜːsɪˌkjuːt] vb (tr)
1. to oppress, harass, or maltreat, esp because of race, religion, etc. 2. to bother persistently [from Old French persecuter, back formation from persecuteur, from Late Latin persecūtor pursuer, from persequī to take vengeance upon] persecutive adj persecutor n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
persecute Translations persecute [ˈpɜːsɪkjuːt] VT → perseguir; (= harass) → acosar they were persecuted under the Nazis → sufrieron persecución bajo los nazis to persecute sb with questions → acosar a algn con preguntas persecute vt → verfolgen v persecute [ˈpəːsikjuːt] to make (someone) suffer, especially because of their opinions or beliefs They were persecuted for their religion. vervolg يَضْطَهِد، يُعَذِّب преследвам pronásledovat forfølge verfolgen διώκω, κατατρέχω perseguir; acosar, atormentar taga kiusama اذیت کردن vainota persécuter לרדוף उत्पीडि़त करना proganjati üldöz menganiaya, menyiksa ofsækja perseguitare 迫害する 박해하다 persekioti vajāt menyeksa vervolgen forfølge prześladować perseguir a persecuta подвергать гонениям prenasledovať preganjati progoniti förfölja, ansätta, plåga กลั่นแกล้ง zulmetmek, eziyet etmek 迫害 переслідувати اذيت دينا hành hạ 迫害 n perseˈcution vervolging إضْطِهاد، تَعْذيب преследване pronásledování forfølgelse die Verfolgung διωγμός, καταδίωξη persecución tagakiusamine آزار و اذیت vaino persécution רְדִיפָה उत्पीड़न, अत्याचार proganjanje üldözés penganiayaan ofsókn persecuzione 迫害 박해 persekiojimas vajāšana penyeksaan vervolging forfølgelse prześladowanie perseguição persecuţie, persecutare гонение prenasledovanie preganjanje progon förföljelse การกลั่นแกล้ง işkence etme 迫害 переслідування, гоніння اذيت رساني sự hành hạ 迫害 n persecutor vervolger مُضْطَهِد، ظالِم пpecлeдвaч pronásledovatel, -ka forfølger der/die Verfolger(in) διώκτης perseguidor jälitaja ستمگر vainooja persécuteur/-trice רוֹדֵף उत्पीड़क, अत्याचारी progonitelj üldöző penganiaya ofsækjandi persecutore, persecutrice 迫害者 박해자 persekiotojas vajātājs penyeksa vervolger forfølger, plageånd prześladowca perseguidor persecutor гонитель prenasledovateľ, -ka preganjalec progonilac förföljare ผู้ก่อกวน zalim 迫害者 переслідувач, гонитель ايذا رساں، ظالم kẻ quấy rối 迫害者 persecute → يَضطهِِد pronásledovat retsforfølge verfolgen διώκω perseguir vainota persécuter progoniti perseguitare 迫害する 박해하다 vervolgen forfølge prześladować perseguir преследовать förfölja จับมาลงโทษ baskı yapmak ngược đãi 迫害 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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