Definitions from Wiktionary (victim)
▸ noun: One that is harmed—killed, injured, subjected to oppression, deceived, or otherwise adversely affected—by someone or something, especially another person or event, force, or condition; in particular:
▸ noun: One who is harmed or killed by a crime or scam.
▸ noun: One who is harmed or killed by an accident or illness.
▸ noun: One who is harmed or killed as a result of other people's biases, emotions or incompetence, or their own.
▸ noun: One who is harmed or killed as a result of a natural or man-made disaster or impersonal condition.
▸ noun: A living being which is slain and offered as a sacrifice, usually in a religious rite.
▸ noun: (by extension, Christianity) The transfigured body and blood of Christ in the Eucharist.
▸ verb: (transitive, rare, now nonstandard) To make (something) a victim (especially of a ritual sacrifice); to victimize.
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▸ noun: One that is harmed—killed, injured, subjected to oppression, deceived, or otherwise adversely affected—by someone or something, especially another person or event, force, or condition; in particular:
▸ noun: One who is harmed or killed by a crime or scam.
▸ noun: One who is harmed or killed by an accident or illness.
▸ noun: One who is harmed or killed as a result of other people's biases, emotions or incompetence, or their own.
▸ noun: One who is harmed or killed as a result of a natural or man-made disaster or impersonal condition.
▸ noun: A living being which is slain and offered as a sacrifice, usually in a religious rite.
▸ noun: (by extension, Christianity) The transfigured body and blood of Christ in the Eucharist.
▸ verb: (transitive, rare, now nonstandard) To make (something) a victim (especially of a ritual sacrifice); to victimize.
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dupe,
perpetrator,
victimizer,
assailant,
perp,
victime,
offender,
aggressor,
attacker,
survivor,
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