victimize
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victimize
- /ˈvɪktɪmaɪz/
verb victimizes · victimizing · victimized · victimise
- To make (someone) a victim or sacrifice.
- To punish unjustly. Yet, even as Democratic party leadership has decried this mass deportation plan and even as the bill maligns Democrats as victimizing Americans through its policy of “open borders,” 48 Democratic members of Congress voted for this GOP-backed bill.
- To swindle or defraud.
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verb to make someone a victim or sacrifice
| Español | victimizar |
|---|---|
| Português | vitimar, vitimizar |
| Français | victimiser, victimer |
| Deutsch | viktimisieren, zum Opfer machen, opfern |
| Italiano | vittimizzare |
verb to punish someone unjustly
| Português | injustiçar |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | schikanieren, ungerecht behandeln, ungerechterweise bestrafen |
Talk about this word "victimize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/victimize. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. victimize. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/victimize "victimize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/victimize.
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@misc{victimize_2026,
title = {victimize},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/victimize},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
