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to victimize
01
to make someone a target of harm, unfair treatment, or exploitation
Transitive: to victimize sb
02
to subject someone to unfair punishment or harsh treatment
Transitive: to victimize sb
03
to deceive or defraud someone, often by exploiting their trust or vulnerability
Transitive: to victimize sb
victimize
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victim
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victimized
adj
victimized
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victimizer
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victimizer
n
Example
The vulnerable population was victimized by the government's unfair policies.
The media often victimizes celebrities by sensationalizing their personal struggles.
Women and minorities have historically been victimized by systemic discrimination.
Immigrants are often victimized by human traffickers who exploit their vulnerable situation for profit.
It is essential to raise awareness and take action to prevent vulnerable individuals from being victimized in our communities.