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victimize
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victimize (Amer.)
v.
discriminate against, exploit, persecute; make a victim of; cheat, swindle; slay as or like a sacrificial victim; punish unfairly (also victimise)
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Victimisation
Victimisation (or victimization) is the process of being victimised or becoming a . Research that studies the process, rates, incidence, and prevalence of victimisation falls under the body of victimology.
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victimize
Verb
1. make a victim of; "I was victimized by this con-man"
(synonym) victimise
(hypernym) wrong
(hyponym) cheat, rip off, chisel
(derivation) victimization
2. punish unjustly
(synonym) victimise
(hypernym) punish, penalize, penalise
(derivation) victim, dupe
3. 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"
(synonym) swindle, rook, goldbrick, nobble, diddle, bunco, defraud, scam, mulct, gyp, con
(hypernym) cheat, rip off, chisel
(hyponym) short-change, short
(derivation) exploitation, victimization, victimisation, using
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victimize (Amer.)
v.
šikanovat; učinit komu příkoří
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victimize (Amer.)
Czas.
gnębić; stosować represje
