noun
persecutor
Persecutor (noun) means a person or thing that treats someone cruelly or unfairly over time.
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A person or thing that treats someone cruelly or unfairly over time.
"Live a persecutor, likely die a persecutor."
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Etymology
Came into English as Middle English persecutour, from Old French persecutor and Latin persecūtor; it displaced the native Old English word ēhtere.
Synonyms
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tormentor
tormenter
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Rhymes for persecutor
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What is the meaning of persecutor?
"persecutor" (noun) means a person or thing that treats someone cruelly or unfairly over time.
What is another word for persecutor?
Other words for "persecutor" include tormentor, tormenter.
