persecuted
/ˈp ər s ə ˌk ū t ə d/
per-se-cū-ted
Rule 1
The R changes ER to say /ər/.
Word Forms
Base Form
persecute
Past Tense
persecuted
Past Participle
persecuted
Present Participle
persecuting
3rd Person Singular
persecutes
Plural
persecutes
Words ending in -ed
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