| Main Entry: |
victimize |
| Part of Speech: |
verb |
| Definition: |
cheat, fool |
Synonyms: |
bamboozle*,
burn*, chisel, clip,
con, cozen,
deceive,
defraud, discriminate against,
dupe,
exploit, fleece, flimflam, gull, have it in for,
hoax,
hoodwink, immolate,
persecute, pick on, pigeon, prey on, rope in,
screw*, set up*,
snow*, stack the deck,
stiff*,
sting*, sucker,
swindle,
take advantage of,
trick,
use
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Antonyms: |
aid, assist, help, protect
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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