persecuting
1persecuting — index brutal, callous, illiberal, malignant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
2Persecuting — Persecute Per se*cute, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Persecuted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Persecuting}.] [F. pers[ e]cueter, L. persequi, persecutus, to pursue, prosecute; per + sequi to follow, pursue. See {Per }, and {Second}.] 1. To pursue in a manner to… …
3persecuting — per·se·cute || pÉœrsɪkjuËt / pÉœË v. oppress, torment, maltreat; harass, hound, bother …
4persecute — [[t]pɜ͟ː(r)sɪkjuːt[/t]] persecutes, persecuting, persecuted 1) VERB If someone is persecuted, they are treated cruelly and unfairly, often because of their race or beliefs. [be V ed] Mr Weaver and his family have been persecuted by the… …
5Catharism — Cathar redirects here. For other uses, see Cathar (disambiguation). The Good Men redirects here. For the Dutch house music duo, see Zki Dobre. Gnosticism This article is part of a series on …
6Persecution of Christians — This article is about acts committed against Christians because of their faith. For negative attitudes towards Christians, see Anti Christian sentiment. A Christian Dirce, by Henryk Siemiradzki. A Christian woman is martyred under Nero in this re …
7Lithuanian Security Police — The Lithuanian Security Police, also referred to as Saugumas ( lt. Saugumo policija), was a Lithuanian Nazi sponsored collaborationist police force that operated from 1941 to 1944.en icon cite news |author = United States Department of Justice… …
8History of Toleration — History of Toleration † Catholic Encyclopedia ► History of Toleration In any attempt to deal historically with the attitude of the Church towards religious toleration two considerations have throughout to be kept in mind. In the first …
9Witch trials in the Early Modern period — Punishments for witchcraft in 16th century Germany. Woodcut from Tengler s Laienspiegel, Mainz, 1508. The Witch trials in the Early Modern period were a period of witch hunts between the fifteenth and eighteenth centuries,[1] when across Early… …
10persecute — UK [ˈpɜː(r)sɪˌkjuːt] / US [ˈpɜrsˌɪkjut] verb [transitive] Word forms persecute : present tense I/you/we/they persecute he/she/it persecutes present participle persecuting past tense persecuted past participle persecuted 1) to treat someone… …
