Persecution synonyms
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Infliction of severe physical pain as a means of punishment or coercion.
Something, such as punishment, that is inflicted.
A condition of pain, suffering, or distress:
A source of harassment, annoyance, or pain.
A sudden large profit:
The unlawful and malicious or premeditated killing of one human being by another; also, any killing done while committing some other felony, as rape or robbery
The indiscriminate, merciless killing of a number of human beings
An expelling, or forcing out, or the condition of being expelled
One who lives away from one's native country, whether because of expulsion or voluntary absence.
A confinement in a place, especially a prison.
An act or instance of annoying somebody.
help (antonym)
succor (antonym)
stimulation (antonym)
abuse (related)
oppression (related)
Used as an intensive:
Excruciating punishment
tortures of the damned
reward (related)
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