persecute for

persecute someone for something

to harass or repress someone for something. They were persecuting the native people for being underdeveloped. They were persecuted for being simple and unsuspecting.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Andy	AN-dee	English
Kweku	-	Western African, Akan
Bryony	BRIE-ə-nee	English (Rare)
U-Jin	oo-jeen	Korean
Arundhati	-	Hinduism, Indian, Hindi
Anatolijs	-	Latvian