Meaning ofvictimizein English

Verb

1. to exploit or harm someone; make a victim
   The company will victimize its employees if it cuts their benefits without warning.
2. to punish unfairly or wrongly
   The corrupt officer began to victimize innocent people to extort money from them.
3. to deceive or cheat someone for gain
   The scammer tried to victimize the elderly lady by pretending to be a bank representative.