VICTIMIZE


Meaning of VICTIMIZE in English

(~s, victimizing, ~d)

Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.

Note: in BRIT, also use 'victimise'

If someone is ~d, they are deliberately treated unfairly.

He felt the students had been ~d because they’d voiced opposition to the government.

VERB: be V-ed, also V n

victimization

...society’s cruel victimization of women.

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