persecutory

adjective

per·​se·​cu·​to·​ry ˈpər-sə-kyü-ˌtōr-ē How to pronounce persecutory (audio) pər-ˈsek-yə- How to pronounce persecutory (audio)
-ˌtȯr-ē
: of, relating to, or being feelings of persecution : paranoid

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“Persecutory.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/persecutory. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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