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delusions of persecution

DEFINITIONS OF: delusions of persecution

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n a delusion (common in paranoia) that others are out to get you and frustrate and embarrass you or inflict suffering on you; a complicated conspiracy is frequently imagined

Type of:
delusion, psychotic belief
(psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary
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