Persecute and Subjugate

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Persecute verb - To cause persistent suffering to.

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Subjugate and persecute are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subjugate" instead a verb "Persecute".

Subjugate verb - To bring under one's control by force of arms.

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Persecute and subjugate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Persecute" instead a verb "Subjugate".

people	persecute people	subjugate people
territory	persecute territory	subjugate territory
opposition	persecute opposition	subjugate opposition
anyone	persecute anyone	subjugate anyone
Other words: everyone, elves, humans.

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