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persecution noun

  /ˌpɜːsəˈkjuːʃən/ , /ˌpɝsəˈkjuʃən/
  • The act of persecuting, especially a specific group of people; an instance of persecution.
 Verfolgung, Belästigung, Schikane, Drangsalierung, Plage

persecute verb

  /ˈpɜːsɪkjuːt/ , /ˈpɝsəkjut/
  • To pursue in a manner to do harm or cruelty to; especially, because of the victim's race, sexual identity, or adherence to a particular belief.
 verfolgen, bedrängen, peinigen, schikanieren
  • To harass with importunity; to pursue with persistent solicitations; to annoy.
 belästigen, drangsalieren, haschen, plagen
persecution of Christians
Christenverfolgung
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