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persecution

/ˌpɜː.sɪˈkjuː.ʃən/

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noun

/ˌpɜː.sɪˈkjuː.ʃən/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие, направленное на проявление враждебности, жестокого обращения или угнетения по отношению к кому-либо, особенно из-за его расы, религии или политических убеждений.

A noun referring to the act of subjecting someone to hostility, ill-treatment, or oppression, especially because of their race, religion, or political beliefs.

uncountable

  1. Hostile treatmentB2formal

    The act of treating someone cruelly or unfairly, especially because of their race, religion, or political beliefs.

    ruПреследование

    • The minority group faced severe persecution under the regime.
    • Many people fled the country to escape religious persecution.
    • Historical records document the persecution of various communities.

    Synonymsabuseharassmentill-treatmentmaltreatmentoppressionvictimization

    Antonymsacceptancedefenseprotectionsupporttolerance

Forms
  • persecutions plural form
  • persecutions' possessive plural form
  • persecution's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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