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victimization

/vɪktɪmɪˈzeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does victimization mean?

noun

The act of making someone a victim, or the state of being a victim. The process of being exploited or oppressed.

Example

"The victimization of the minority group led to widespread protests and calls for change."

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