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Noun persecution has 1 sense
  1. persecution - the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion)
    --1 is a kind of     maltreatment, ill-treatment, ill-usage, abuse
    --1 has particulars: oppression, subjugation; pogrom; torture, torturing
    Derived form: verb persecute1
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