victimization (n.)

  1. adversity resulting from being made a victim; his victimization infuriated him'

  2. an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly); capitalistic exploitation of the working class; paying Blacks less and charging them more is a form of victimization

    [ Syn: exploitation , victimisation , using ]

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