victimize
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victimised, past participle; victimises, 3rd person singular present; victimised, past tense; victimising, present participle; victimized, past tense; victimizes, 3rd person singular present; victimized, past participle; victimizing, present participle;
/ˈviktəˌmīz/,
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victimised, past participle; victimises, 3rd person singular present; victimised, past tense; victimising, present participle; victimized, past tense; victimizes, 3rd person singular present; victimized, past participle; victimizing, present participle;
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Single (someone) out for cruel or unjust treatment
- - scam artists who victimize senior citizens
Web Definitions:
- make a victim of; "I was victimized by this con-man"
- punish unjustly
- deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"
- (victimized) exploited: of persons; taken advantage of; "after going out of his way to help his friend get the job he felt not appreciated but used"
- (victimization) adversity resulting from being made a victim; "his victimization infuriated him"
- Victimisation or victimization is the process of being victimised. According to Wiktionary, to victimise is to (1) make someone a victim or sacrifice (2) punish someone unjustly, or (3) swindle or defraud someone.
- (Victimization) The account has been robbed or cleaned out by a thief. This could occur as the result of demand-draft, ATM-card, or debit-card fraud, theft associated with a rigged ATM machine, check forgery, an "account takeover," or phishing. ...
- (VICTIMIZATION (MEANING)) Together with DRAMATIZATION and POLARIZATION, discourse on immigration and ethnic relations is largely organized by the binary US-THEM pair of ingroups and outgroups. ...
- (Victimization) The process whereby a person suffers harm through the violation of national laws or of internationally recognised norms relating to human rights.
- (Victimization) You consider yourself helpless, a victim of fate. Feeling that you have no control over your destiny and that the strings are pulled by others around you.
- Victimization is the antithesis of empowerment. Victims believe they are faced with a negative situation and have no alternatives. In actuality, most victims face alternatives they refuse to act on because they view them as too expensive. ...