persecution
n. அடக்குமுறை அட்டுழியம், விடாத்துயரளிப்பு.
Per`se*cu"tion, n. Etym: [F. persécution, L. persecutio.] 1. The act or practice of persecuting; especially, the infliction of loss, pain, or death for adherence to a particular creed or mode of worship. Persecution produces no sincere conviction. Paley. 2. The state or condition of being persecuted. Locke. 3. A carrying on; prosecution. [Obs.]