Translation of "persecute" into French

persécuter, poursuivre, tourmenter are the top translations of "persecute" into French.

persecute Verb verb grammar

To pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; to beset with cruelty or malignity; to harass; especially, to afflict, harass, punish, or put to death for one's race, sexual identity, adherence to a particular religious creed, or mode of worship. [..]

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  • persécuter

    verb

    To pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict [..]

    I said verbatim, being persecuted is paranoid schizophrenia!

    Je l'ai dit mot pour mot, être persécuté c'est de la schizophrénie paranoïaque!

  • poursuivre

    verb

    This is the amendment from liberal quarters, which concerns people who are persecuted, but not by government bodies.

    C'est l'amendement libéral concernant les personnes qui ne sont pas poursuivies par des acteurs officiels.

  • tourmenter

    verb

  • Less frequent translations

    • harceler
    • embêter
    • battre
    • torturer
    • vexer
    • poursuivre en justice
    • opprimer

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