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Word:
victim
IPA transcription: [v'ɪktɪm]
Pronunciations of victim
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noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
victim
Meaning:
an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance
Synonyms:
victim, dupe
Meaning:
a person who is tricked or swindled
Usage examples
And the victim was a genuine brother-in-law.
I was the victim of a very curious illusion to-day.
Poor victim! carry him up; he's as light as a feather!"
Little Joe, the son of the cook, was selected as the victim.
She was not the victim, if one indeed there might chance to be.
Thomas, the fourth victim of the conspiracy, is buried on the hill.
He seemed like a great condor about to launch himself upon his victim.
But if fine weather is wanted, the victim must be white, without a spot.
Or was he a "piker"; a little fellow, the victim of his own fears and vanities?
Whoso comes to look at the bright thing too closely dies the victim of his curiosity.
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1968 Illinois earthquake
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