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Simple past tense and past participle of persecute.
The Thirty Years War settled once for all the principle that men should not be persecuted for their religious faith.
He also encouraged informers and persecuted suspects on their unsupported statements.
The nonjuring priests were again persecuted.
In Syria, the Omayyads were persecuted with the utmost rigour.
This is mainly because they are less heavily persecuted.
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