verb
victimize
Victimize (verb) means to turn someone into a victim, treating them badly or causing them harm.
verb
1
To turn someone into a victim, treating them badly or causing them harm.
2
To treat someone unfairly by punishing them.
3
To cheat someone out of money or property through deception.
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What is the meaning of victimize?
"victimize" (verb) means to turn someone into a victim, treating them badly or causing them harm.
What is another word for victimize?
Other words for "victimize" include bunco, defraud, hornswoggle, mulct, goldbrick, nobble.
What are the different meanings of victimize?
"victimize" has 3 main meanings: 1. To turn someone into a victim, treating them badly or causing them harm; 2. To treat someone unfairly by punishing them; 3. To cheat someone out of money or property through deception.