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victimise

vb. (standard spelling of from=non-Oxford British spelling victimize English)

WordNet
victimise
  1. v. make a victim of; "I was victimized by this con-man" [syn: victimize]

  2. punish unjustly [syn: victimize]

Usage examples of "victimise".

As the days passed he grew convinced that he had been abstractly victimised - but then the postcard arrived.

Vachss has also created a special legal practice that has earned him international recognition as one of the very few lawyers who will represent only children and youths victimised by abuse, neglect, molestation or incest.

It would have been easy to assume that the boohooms were victimised because they were stupid.

More than he resented the fact that he had been victimised he resented such low playing of the game.

Descended from generations victimised by the instruments of an arbitrary power, he was racially, nationally, and individually afraid of the police.