Word
Persecute
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
per-se-cute
Definition
- v. t. - To pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict;
to beset with cruelty or malignity; to harass; especially, to afflict,
harass, punish, or put to death, for adherence to a particular
religious creed or mode of worship.
- v. t. - To harass with importunity; to pursue with persistent
solicitations; to annoy.
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