Persecuted has 4 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
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1. | The Romans persecuted Christians. | |
2. | Some early religion's leaders were persecuted by their enemies. | |
3. | He persecuted people for their religion. | |
4. | The Romans persecuted the Christians. | |
5. | Tom felt persecuted. | |
6. | They not only rejected the study of science out of the christian schools, but they persecuted it. | |
7. | They were persecuted. | |
8. | Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted. | |
9. | He had been persecuted and despised for his ugliness, and now he heard them say he was the most beautiful of all the birds. | |
10. | Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. |