Definition of victimise Victimise

/vˈɪktɪmˌa‍ɪz/ - vic•tim•ise

We found 3 definitions of victimise from 2 different sources.

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British English

victimise - /vˈɪktɪmˌa‍ɪz/

American English

victimize - /vɪˈktʌmajz/

What does victimise mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

victimise - make a victim of; "I was victimized by this con-man"
  victimize
  wrong treat unjustly; do wrong to
  rip off, chisel, cheat carve with a chisel; "chisel the marble"
  delude, deceive, lead on, cozen cause someone to believe an untruth; "The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house"
victimise - punish unjustly
  victimize
  penalise, penalize, punish impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on; "The students were penalized for showing up late for class"; "we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again"
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Part of speech

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  • victimise, verb, present, 1st person singular of victimise (infinitive).
  • victimise, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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