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Persecution
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Meaning
Noun
●
The
act
of
persecuting
, especially a specific group of people; an
instance
of persecution.
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Origin
persecution
English
persecutio
Latin
persequor
Latin
per-
Latin
per
Latin
sequor
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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