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persecute [ˈpɜ:sɪkju:t, Am ˈpɜ:rsɪ-] VB trans

1. persecute (subject to hostility):

persecute

пресле́довать

persecute

подверга́ть гоне́ниям

2. persecute (harass):

persecute

пристава́ть

persecute

не дава́ть поко́я (кому́-ли́бо)

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An important note is that not all people who were persecuted as communists actually were. en.wikipedia.org

We are naturally drawn into those places where we are not persecuted, and our appearance there gives rise to persecution. en.wikipedia.org

He, at various times, due to his bold stance has been persecuted by the various state and non-state factors. en.wikipedia.org

They should ensure freedom of debate on and activity for reunification and not suppress, make reprisals on, persecute and punish political opponents. en.wikipedia.org

He believes that the monks in the monastery are responsible for stealing the arra and starts persecuting them. en.wikipedia.org

He has claimed that to this day he is still being persecuted. en.wikipedia.org

The party had moderate success in the 1920s, but its members were persecuted by the right wing in the early 1930s. en.wikipedia.org

These were dismissed, so he assumed he was being persecuted by the state, thus he felt he had to resort to the crime. en.wikipedia.org

These churches used the local government at the time to persecute the group and tried to discourage them from spreading their beliefs. en.wikipedia.org

A political liberal, he was persecuted by authorities. en.wikipedia.org

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