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victimise Meaning & Definition

What Does Victimise Mean?

Victimise is used as a verb meaning Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of victimize.

Word Facts for Victimise

Part of speechverb
Synonymsvictimize
Verb formsvictimises, victimising, victimised

Victimise Definition (Verb)

  1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of victimize.

Verb

  1. To make someone a victim or sacrifice.
  2. To punish someone unjustly.
  3. To swindle or defraud someone.

Synonyms of Victimise

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Word Forms & Grammar

victimise (third-person singular simple present victimises, present participle victimising, simple past and past participle victimised)

Origin of Victimise

From victim + -ise.

Frequently Asked Questions About Victimise

What part of speech is victimise?

Victimise is a verb.

What is another word for victimise?

You can replace victimise with words such as victimize. See the full list of victimise synonyms and antonyms.

What is the past tense of victimise?

The past tense of victimise is victimised. The present participle is victimising.

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