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persecute meaning in Kannada

ಕಾಡು kāḍu

/ˈpɜːsɪkjuːt/US/ˈpɝsəkjut/

persecute in Kannada: ಕಾಡು (kāḍu). In English, persecute means to pursue in a manner to do harm or cruelty to; especially, because of the victim's race, sexual identity, or adherence to a particular belief.

Kannada words for persecute

to harass with importunity
ಕಾಡು kāḍu

English meaning of persecute

  1. verb To pursue in a manner to do harm or cruelty to; especially, because of the victim's race, sexual identity, or adherence to a particular belief.
  2. verb To harass with importunity; to pursue with persistent solicitations; to annoy.
  3. verb To kill many of one species of animal, with the intent of removing them from human habitats.

Full definition of persecute

persecute in a sentence

  • He who persecutes one will persecute all.
  • Humans have been persecuting wolves in this forest for centuries.

Synonyms of persecute

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Questions about persecute in Kannada

What is the meaning of persecute in Kannada?
Persecute in Kannada is ಕಾಡು (kāḍu).
persecute ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Persecute: ಕಾಡು (kāḍu).
What does persecute mean in English?
Persecute means to pursue in a manner to do harm or cruelty to; especially, because of the victim's race, sexual identity, or adherence to a particular belief.

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