Clues for the word "PERSECUTE"

We've had 10 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 11 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mirror Daily crossword on March 09, 2025.

Definition of persecute

v. t. - 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 adherence to a particular religious creed or mode of worship.
v. t. - To harass with importunity; to pursue with persistent solicitations; to annoy.