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victimize

verb

Make a victim of

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
V
Ends with
E
Contains
IC
Scrabble score
25
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈvɪktɪmaɪz

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. Make a victim of

    “I was victimized by this con-man”

verb

  1. Punish unjustly

verb

  1. Deprive of by deceit

    “He swindled me out of my inheritance”

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Example Sentences

I was victimized by this con-man
He swindled me out of my inheritance
She defrauded the customers who trusted her

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