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persecution [ˌpɜ:sɪˈkju:ʃn, Am ˌpɜ:rsɪˈ-] N

persecution
persecution

persecution complex N no pl

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However, some persecution still continued after the new emperor took office.
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It allows those who live in countries where they are unable to voice their opinions publicly, to freely express their opinions while avoiding persecution.
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He attempted to escape persecution, and ended up scarring his face for life, as he put it.
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He especially worked as an advocate for victims of persecution.
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In the early 5th century official persecution increased once more.
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Issues of persecution in relation to the possession of superpowers have also been expanded upon.
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Converts from the national faith had no rights and, in the darker years of the persecution, were often put to death.
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Other sources, indicate that the persecution was such that by 1935, 17 states were left with no priests at all.
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However, from about the 10th century religious tension led to persecution once more.
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It has been suggested that it was built for priests to escape from persecution, or even to smuggle girls into the coaching inn.
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