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English 2 senses of the word *victim*:
NOUN	person	victim	an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance
NOUN	person	victim, dupe	a person who is tricked or swindled

victim pronunciation
Sounds	vih'ktahm; vih'ktihm
Rhymes	abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm...
Rhymes	acronym ... whim: 31 rhymes with ihm...

Englishvictim: 2 senses noun 1, person
Meaning	An unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance.
Narrower	casualty, injured party	someone injured or killed in an accident
	casualty	someone injured or killed or captured or missing in a military engagement
	hunted person	A person who is hunted
	martyr, sufferer	One who suffers for the sake of principle
	martyr	One who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing / refusing to renounce their religion
	muggee	A victim of a mugging
	murderee	A victim who is murdered
	poor devil, wretch	someone you feel sorry for
	prey, quarry, target, fair game	A person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule / ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
	punching bag	A person on whom another person vents their anger
	scapegoat, whipping boy	someone who is punished for the errors of others
Broader	unfortunate, unfortunate person	A person who suffers misfortune
Spanish	víctima
Catalan	víctima
Verbs	victimize, victimise	punish unjustly
Verbs	victimize, victimise	make a victim / victim of

Englishvictim: 2 senses noun 2, person
Meaning	A person who is tricked or swindled.
Synonym	dupe
Narrower	butt, goat, laughingstock, stooge	A victim of ridicule or pranks
	chump, fool, gull, mark, patsy, fall guy, sucker, soft touch, mug	A person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
	lamb	A person easily deceived / deceived or cheated (especially in financial matters)
	sitting duck, easy mark	A defenseless / defenseless victim
Broader	person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul	A human being
Spanish	engrupido, incauta, incauto, inocentón, prima, primo, víctima
Catalan	innocent, víctima
Verbs	victimize	punish unjustly
Verbs	victimize, victimise	make a victim / victim of

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