Percesution

3. a person who is killed or made to suffer because of their religious or other beliefs
5. a person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action.
10. the state of undergoing pain, distress, or hardship.
11. severe mental or physical pain or suffering.
12. extreme physical or mental suffering.
13. kill (someone) by tying a rope attached from above around their neck and removing the support from beneath them (often used as a form of capital punishment).
14. hostility and ill-treatment, especially on the basis of ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation or political beliefs
15. a person who is affected by an illness or ailment
16. put (a plan, order, or course of action) into effect.
18. dedicated or consecrated to God or a religious purpose; sacred
19. hostility and ill-treatment, especially on the basis of ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation or political beliefs.
22. put an end to or cause the failure or defeat of (something).
23. Killing someone or destroying something by burning
25. the action or practice of inflicting severe pain or suffering on someone as a punishment or in order to force them to do or say something.

1. the death or suffering of a martyr.
2. put (someone) to death by nailing or binding them to a cross, especially as an ancient punishment
4. cause extreme pain, anguish, or distress to.
6. This usage refers to actions or qualities that are truly like a martyr's.
7. an ancient form of execution in which a person was nailed or bound to a cross.
8. an indiscriminate and brutal slaughter of many people
9. severe physical or mental suffering.
15. throw stones at.
17. the carrying out of a sentence of death on a condemned person.
20. a person acknowledged as holy or virtuous and regarded in Christian faith as being in heaven after death.
21. a person who believes in the truth or existence of something
24. a very unpleasant and prolonged experience