caza de brujas

caza de brujas
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. witch hunt
Se estima que más de 40 mil personas murieron durante las cazas de brujas en los siglos XVI y XVII.It is estimated that more than 40 thousand people died in the witch hunts of the 16th and 17th century.
2.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
(figurative)
(persecution or harassment of opponents)
a. witch hunt
El presidente lideró una caza de brujas en contra de sus oponentes políticos.The president led a witch hunt against his political opponents.
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