"Persecute" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"persecute" Definition
- persecute somebody (for something) to treat somebody in a cruel and unfair way, especially because of their race, religion or political beliefs
- persecute somebody to deliberately annoy somebody all the time and make their life unpleasant synonym harass
"persecute" Synonyms & Antonyms
"persecute" synonyms:
- bother,
- harass,
- annoy,
- bait,
- tease,
- badger,
- hassle,
- hound,
- pester,
- plague,
- worry,
- intimidate,
- molest,
- bully,
- harry,
- trouble,
- vex,
- victimise,
- victimize
"persecute" antonyms:
- aid,
- assist,
- comfort,
- commend,
- console,
- delight,
- help,
- ignore,
- neglect,
- please,
- protect,
- reward,
- soothe,
- let-alone,
- let-go,
- make-happy,
- leave-alone,
- favour,
- favor