Similar words: prosecution, persecute, execution, executioner, consecutive, locution, elocution, secularization. Meaning: [‚pɜrsɪ'kjuːʃn /‚pɜː-] 
n. the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion).
n. the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion). 
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121, Certain Wiccan mythology holds that Wicca has come down from the stone age, surviving persecution in secret covens for hundreds of years.
122, If your legal name was not on the Lin case petition, then refugee status could become more difficult to prove if you have any well-founded fear of political persecution by the KMT (and DPP proxies).
123, The Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams has made a personal appeal to the Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe for an end to what he called the persecution of Anglicans in Zimbabwe.
124, And be in 4 days before, this maritime space is in " Sang Mei " below typhonic indulge in wilful persecution, gobbled up hundreds fisherman and nautical life.
125, To the poet Emma Lazarus, who saw refugees from persecution arriving on a tramp steamer, following incredible sufferings, the Statue was " The New Colossus" or the "Mother of Exiles".
126, In the past, centralized information processing was used for persecution.
127, As the Great War commence in 1618, the strongest one of the German Catholic princes, Ferdinand II, further inflamed the situation by launching a large-scale religious persecution.
128, A life of foreignness imposed by poverty or persecution or exile is unlikely to be enjoyable at all.
129, The burden of proof of the persecution rests with the refugee.
130, Van Gogh suffered from acute persecution mania ( madness , mental disorder ) .
131, This persecution was to be the last, as Constantine I soon came into power and in 313 legalized Christianity.
132, The persecution of my followers, the early Christians, is one example of this violent counter reaction.
133, During the Roman emperor Diocletian's bloody persecution of Christians in 303, Nicholas was imprisoned.sentencedict.com/persecution.html
134, The refugees fear persecution if they return to their own country.
135, On this day in 1838, in order to avoid anti-Mormon persecution, Latter Day Saint movement founder Joseph Smith, Jr. and his followers fled Kirtland, Ohio for Far West, Missouri.
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