victimize
verb (used with object), vic·tim·ized, vic·tim·iz·ing.
Origin of victimize
Synonyms for victimize
Synonym study
Related Words for victimize
sting, dupe, exploit, persecute, deceive, hoax, fleece, hoodwink, clip, screw, gull, burn, chisel, use, snow, trick, bamboozle, immolate, swindle, cozenExamples from the Web for victimize
Contemporary Examples of victimize
About police brutality, and the militarization of American police, and how the two have paired to victimize, mostly, black men.
It says it has given Interpol the identities of the men who sought to victimize this little girl.
But, when you act on it and victimize innocent citizens and fellow innocen officers, than that is a concern.
Rogue L.A. Cop’s Facebook Manifesto: ‘You Will Now Live the Life of Prey’The Daily Beast
February 8, 2013
But we have an entire language for the official ways in which you can victimize women.
Historical Examples of victimize
To impose on or to victimize one is to injure him by abusing his confidence.
English Synonyms and AntonymsJames Champlin Fernald
Their mission is to deceive and victimize the American people.
Auricular Confession and Popish NunneriesWilliam Hogan
If a man wants to do a mean action, let him not select a woman to victimize.
Rose ClarkFanny Fern
I always said he had no business to victimize her, and I am sure of it now!
The Young Step-MotherCharlotte M. Yonge
There is a luxury in the idea that on the morrow you will start fresh game, and victimize your tailor for another.