Persecuting

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  • v. Present participle of persecute.
    • Word Usage
    "An Iraqi court on Tuesday condemned Aziz, 74, to death by hanging for his role in persecuting Shiite opposition parties opposed to the regime of Saddam Hussein."
    Verb Form
    persecuted    persecutes    persecuting   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    dun    bedevil    rag    crucify    frustrate   
    Cross Reference
    afflict    beset    urge   
    Hyponym
    purge   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    harass    annoy    oppress    worry    distress   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    consecrated    city-building    crosier    longbow   
     
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