victimize
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- victimise (British)
Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈvɪktɪmaɪz/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Verb
[edit]victimize (third-person singular simple present victimizes, present participle victimizing, simple past and past participle victimized)
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]to make someone a victim or sacrifice
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to punish someone unjustly
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defraud — see defraud
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- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weyk- (separate)
- English terms suffixed with -ize
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