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persecution vs subjugation

subjugation vs persecution

persecution and subjugation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
persecution Yes No No No
subjugation Yes No No No
As nouns, subjugation is a hyponym of persecution; that is, subjugation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than persecution:
  • persecution: the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion)
  • subjugation: the act of subjugating by cruelty
Other hyponyms of persecution include oppression, pogrom, torture, torturing.
persecution (noun) subjugation (noun)
the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion) the act of conquering
the act of subjugating by cruelty
forced submission to control by others
Difference between persecution and subjugation

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