victim definition by Wordo

Noun

One

that

is

harmed

—

killed

,

injured

,

subjected

to

oppression

,

deceit

,

or

otherwise

adversely

affected

—

by

someone

or

something

,

especially

another

person

or

event

,

force

,

or

condition

;

in

particular

:

Verb

To

make

(

something

)

a

victim

(

especially

of

a

ritual

sacrifice

);

to

victimize

.