How To Spell persecute?
How to Pronounce persecute?
Correct pronunciation for the word "persecute" is [pˈɜːsɪkjˌuːt], [pˈɜːsɪkjˌuːt], [p_ˈɜː_s_ɪ_k_j_ˌuː_t].
Definition of persecute
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To harass with unjust and cruel treatment, specially on account of religious opinions; to harass with importunity.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
What are the misspellings for persecute?
What are similar-sounding words for persecute?
- perseus,
- persecutor,
- persist,
- persecution,
- persistent,
- prosecute,
- persichetti,
- persistence,
- Persico,
- Persechino,
- persistency,
- persecuted.
What is the present tense of Persecute?
What is the past tense of Persecute?
What is the adverb for persecute?
The adverb form of the word "persecute" is "persecutingly".
What is the adjective for persecute?
The adjective form of the word "persecute" is "persecutory".
Usage over time for persecute:
This graph shows how "persecute" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of persecute?
The plural form of the word "persecute" is "persecutes"
What is the singular form of persecute?
The singular form of the word "persecute" is "persecutor"
Synonyms for Persecute:
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v.
• wrong, torment • victimize • worry • punish • pester, annoy • hound • bully • outrage • intimidate, push around • abuse • nail to a cross • harass • torment • harass, besiege • beleaguer -
n.
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- annoy ,
- discriminate ,
- bother .
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- exploit .
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- buffet .
Nearby words
Resources
- Correct spelling for persecute [Infographic] | Spellchecker.net
- persecute - English spelling dictionary
- Persecute | Definition of persecute by Merriam-Webster
- Persecute definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- Persecute | Definition of persecute at Dictionary.com
- Persecute dictionary definition | persecute defined