persecution (n)

n00420477

type n
lex_filenum 04
def the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion)
Outgoing links
Hypernym maltreatment, ill-treatment, ill-usage, abuse
Domain of synset - TOPIC religion, faith, religious belief
Derivationally related form persecution → persecute
Hyponym oppression, subjugation; pogrom; rendition; torture, torturing
Incoming links
Hyponym maltreatment, ill-treatment, ill-usage, abuse
Hypernym oppression, subjugation; pogrom; rendition; torture, torturing
Member of this domain - TOPIC religion, faith, religious belief
Derivationally related form persecute → persecution

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