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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.
  • To harass with importunity; to pursue with persistent solicitations; to annoy.
 perseguir

persecution noun

  /ˌpɜːsəˈkjuːʃən/ , /ˌpɝsəˈkjuʃən/
  • The act of persecuting, especially a specific group of people; an instance of persecution.
 perseguição
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