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What is the adjective for persecuting?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb persecute which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

persecutory
  1. of, or relating to persecuting or a persecution
  2. Examples:
      3. “The paranoid type have prominent persecutory or grandiose delusions or hallucinations with similar content.”
      “However, in my attempts to understand I am not hampered by the persecutory activities of the state, religion or the mob.”
      “Delusional guilt can also cause persecutory beliefs such as the feeling that others are critical of the individual.”
persecutorial
  1. Synonym of persecutory
persecutive
  1. persecutory
persecuted
  1. simple past tense and past participle of persecute
  2. Synonyms:
      3. tyrannised, tyrannized, oppressed, domineered, browbeat, browbeaten, bullied, dominated, intimidated, subjugated, coerced, tormented, terrorised, terrorized, suppressed, victimised, victimized, repressed, dictated, crushed, enslaved, trampled, pushed around, rode roughshod over, ridden roughshod over, ordered about, ordered around, kept down, dictated to, held down, lorded it over, domineered over, treated harshly, ground down, trampled underfoot, ruled with an iron hand, ruled despotically, ruled with a rod of iron, treated brutally, brought someone to their knees, had someone under your thumb, kept under thumb, harassed, maltreated, abused, ill-treated, tortured, mistreated, picked on, hounded … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Down the avenues of history, persecuted peoples have looked for a Messianic Saviour.”
persecuting
  1. present participle of persecute
  2. Synonyms:
      3. annoying, harassing, aggravating, antagonizing, bugging, exasperating, galling, getting, goading, irking, irritating, narking, nettling, peeving, pestering, riling, ruffling, vexing, frustrating, nagging, upsetting, angering, bothering, displeasing, disturbing, hassling, incensing, infuriating, maddening, making angry, needling, provoking, teasing, agitating, getting to, incommoding, making cross, molesting, perturbing, troubling, worrying, badgering, bedeviling, bedevilling, breaking, chafing, distressing, enraging, frosting, gnawing … more
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