verb
- to treat someone unfairly or make them suffer, especially by taking advantage of them
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘victimize’
Examples
- The scammer victimizes elderly people by stealing their savings.
- She claims the company victimizes its workers with unfair labor practices.
- The bully victimizes younger students in the hallway.
- Online predators often victimize vulnerable teenagers.
- The corrupt official victimizes citizens by demanding bribes.
- This policy victimizes low-income families the most.