Persecution Synonyms and Antonyms

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Words Related to Persecution

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Persecution Sentence Examples

  • Under the persecution, a large number were killed, and between four and five millions of Protestants left the country.

  • Bishop Jeremy Taylor was forward in this work of persecution.

  • Indeed it would seem that Domitian instituted a persecution of the Jews, to which Nerva his successor put an end.

  • But now a storm of persecution was about to break upon the universal church, iii.

  • Such an expectation of persecution is inexplicable from Nero's time.

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