Thursday, June 21, 2018

PERSECUTE

WORD: PERSECUTE

MEANING:
1. To oppress or harass with ill-treatment, especially because of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or beliefs.
2. To annoy persistently; bother: persecuted the babysitter with foolish questions.
3. pursue, torture

EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. Human Rights Watch to Modi govt: Enact anti-communal violence law, persecute anti-Sikh riots culprits

PRONOUNCE:
per·se·cute - पर्सक्यूट

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