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persecuted
[ pur-si-kyoo-tid ]
adjective
- persistently harassed or oppressed, especially because of religious or political beliefs, ethnic or racial origin, gender identity, or sexual orientation:
Having been raised in a frequently persecuted faith, the idea of any state religion makes me very nervous.
verb
- the simple past tense and past participle of persecute ( def ).
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 耻苍路辫别谤路蝉别路肠耻迟路别诲 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of persecuted1
Example Sentences
There, the group reportedly said onstage that 鈥渢he Irish are not so longer persecuted under the Brits, but we were never bombed under the f鈥 skies with nowhere to go.鈥
Easter is supposed to be a happy time, but all I can think of is the people who persecuted Jesus.
The United States used to be the kind of country that welcomed the persecuted, but I guess she didn鈥檛 see us as the best option.
Securing one can mean the difference between staying and removal to a country where they were persecuted, abused or abandoned by their parents.
She is also concerned for colleagues who may now be forced to return to hostile home countries, where they could be persecuted for their journalism.
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