Associations to the word «Persecute»
Noun
- Heretic
- Inquisition
- Persecution
- Homosexual
- Nazis
- Christian
- Quaker
- Pagan
- Jews
- Sect
- Puritan
- Jehovah
- Heresy
- Edict
- Righteousness
- Catholic
- Protestant
- Quixote
- Adherent
- Refuge
- Minority
- Regime
- Asylum
- Martyrdom
- Believer
- Buddhist
- Shia
- Vandal
- Lutheran
- Dictatorship
- Clergy
- Jew
- Semitism
- Follower
- Sunni
- Christianity
- Heroine
- Muslim
- Apostles
- Atheist
- Kurd
- Martyr
- Gestapo
- Nero
- Serb
- Saul
- Tyranny
- Nazi
- Zeal
- Witchcraft
- Holocaust
- Catholicism
- Protestantism
- Mao
- Mennonite
- Communism
- Refugee
- Tyrant
- Cruel
- Mecca
Adjective
Wiktionary
PERSECUTE, verb. 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 one's race, sexual identity, adherence to a particular religious creed, or mode of worship.
PERSECUTE, verb. To harass with importunity; to pursue with persistent solicitations; to annoy.
Dictionary definition
PERSECUTE, verb. Cause to suffer; "Jews were persecuted in the former Soviet Union".
Wise words
We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control
our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we
are then master of the situation.