PERSECUTED meaning: Subjected to hostility for beliefs

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persecuted: Merriam-Webster
persecuted: Collins English Dictionary
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Persecuted, persecuted: Wordnik
persecuted: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
persecuted: Wiktionary
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Persecuted: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
Persecuted: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
persecuted: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
persecuted: FreeDictionary.org
persecuted: TheFreeDictionary.com
persecuted: Dictionary.com
persecuted: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Persecuted (film): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Persecuted)

▸ noun: a 2014 American Christian drama film written and directed by Daniel Lusko and starring James Remar, Bruce Davison, Dean Stockwell, Gretchen Carlson, Raoul Trujillo, Natalie Grant, Brad Stine, and Fred Thompson.

Opposite:

privileged, favored, advantaged

Types:

Jews, blacks, gays, women, Catholics, Muslims, Christians, more...

Phrases:

Memorial to Homosexuals Persecuted Under Nazism, help those persecuted, more...

Adjectives:

national, foreign, little, first, much, old, poor, long, former, few, virtuous

Colors:

gray, black, dark red, deep purple, maroon, more...

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