OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 26105

persecution

/ˌpɝsəˈkjuʃən/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
cacería • persecución • prosecución
The act of persecuting, especially a specific group of people; an instance of persecution.
During the early 20th century, wolves were considered undesirable. They were subject to persecution and were extirpated from large areas of their original range. With increased env…
Many apartheid perpetrators escaped prosecution for their persecution of black Africans and political dissidents.
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