persecution

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noun

Plural noun:

persecutions

1.
(countable, uncountable)The act of persecuting, especially a specific group of people; an instance of persecution.
Many apartheid perpetrators escaped prosecution for their persecution of black Africans and political dissidents.

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✊Human Rights

Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro Equivalent to persecute + -ion. From Middle English persecucioun, from Old French persecucion, from persecūtio (persecution; chase, pursuit), from Latin persequor (follow up, pursue), from per- + sequor. Displaced native ēhtnes.