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1 persecution
noun διωγμός,καταδίωξη -
2 refugee
noun (a person who seeks shelter especially in another country, from war, disaster, or persecution: Refugees were pouring across the frontier; ( also adjective) a refugee camp.) πρόσφυγας
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persecution — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ systematic ▪ brutal, severe ▪ political, racial, religious VERB + PERSECUTION ▪ … Collocations dictionary
persecution — persecute ► VERB 1) subject to prolonged hostility and ill treatment. 2) persistently harass or annoy. DERIVATIVES persecution noun persecutor noun. ORIGIN Old French persecuter, from Latin persequi follow with hostility … English terms dictionary
persecution — mid 14c., oppression for the holding of a belief or opinion, from O.Fr. persecution (12c.), from L. persecutionem (nom. persecutio), noun of action from persequi pursue, start a legal action, from per through + sequi follow (see SEQUEL (Cf.… … Etymology dictionary
persecution complex — noun : the feeling of being persecuted especially without basis in reality * * * perseˈcution complex f10 [persecution complex] noun a type of mental illness in which sb believes that other people are trying to harm them … Useful english dictionary
persecution — noun Date: 14th century 1. the act or practice of persecuting especially those who differ in origin, religion, or social outlook 2. the condition of being persecuted, harassed, or annoyed … New Collegiate Dictionary
persecution — noun a) The act of persecuting. b) A program or campaign to subjugate or eliminate a specific group of people, often based on race, religion, sexuality … Wiktionary
persecution complex — noun an irrational and obsessive feeling that one is the object of collective hostility or ill treatment on the part of others … English new terms dictionary
persecution complex — noun (C) a mental illness in which someone believes that other people are continually trying to harm them … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
persecution — UK [ˌpɜː(r)sɪˈkjuːʃ(ə)n] / US [ˌpɜrsɪˈkjuʃ(ə)n] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms persecution : singular persecution plural persecutions extremely bad treatment of someone, especially because of their race, religion, or political beliefs He … English dictionary
persecution — per|se|cu|tion [ ,pɜrsı kjuʃn ] noun count or uncount extremely bad treatment of someone, especially because of their race, religion, or political beliefs: He may face persecution if he returns to his homeland. religious/political persecution… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
persecution complex — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms persecution complex : singular persecution complex plural persecution complexes a mental illness in which you believe that everyone is unfair or cruel to you … English dictionary