"victimize" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈvɪktɪmaɪz/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-victimize.wav [Southern-England] Forms: victimizes [present, singular, third-person], victimizing [participle, present], victimized [participle, past], victimized [past]
Etymology: victim + -ize Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*weyk-|id=separate}}, {{suffix|en|victim|ize}} victim + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} victimize (third-person singular simple present victimizes, present participle victimizing, simple past and past participle victimized)
  1. To make someone a victim or sacrifice. Translations (to make someone a victim or sacrifice): жертвам (žertvam) (Bulgarian), victimitzar (Catalan), victimiser (French), victimer (French), vitimizar (Galician), მსხვერპლად ქცევა (msxverṗlad kceva) (Georgian), მსხვერპლად შეწირვა (msxverṗlad šec̣irva) (Georgian), viktimisieren (German), zum Opfer machen (German), opfern (German), vittimizzare (Italian), vitimar (Portuguese), vitimizar (Portuguese), viktimizirati (Serbo-Croatian), victimizar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-victimize-en-verb-V--9jc2J Disambiguation of 'to make someone a victim or sacrifice': 98 1 2
  2. To punish someone unjustly. Translations (to punish someone unjustly): измъчвам (izmǎčvam) (Bulgarian), schikanieren (German), ungerecht behandeln (German), ungerechterweise bestrafen (German), injustiçar (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-victimize-en-verb-LOxE~qIA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ize Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 77 8 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 10 82 8 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 16 69 15 Disambiguation of 'to punish someone unjustly': 1 99 1
  3. To swindle or defraud someone.
    Sense id: en-victimize-en-verb-Y~ey8GYt
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: victimise [British] Derived forms: victimization, victimizer

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      "sense": "to make someone a victim or sacrifice",
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      "sense": "to punish someone unjustly",
      "word": "ungerecht behandeln"
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      "sense": "to punish someone unjustly",
      "word": "ungerechterweise bestrafen"
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