victimize

Words with a similar base: victimize

'victimize'

[victimize.v.01] as in: make a victim of

Examples:
I was victimized by this con-man

'victimize'

[victimize.v.02] as in: punish unjustly

'victimize'

[victimize.v.03] as in: deprive of by deceit

Examples:
He swindled me out of my inheritance
She defrauded the customers who trusted her
the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change

Origins

					victimize (English)
├── -ize (English)
│   └── -isen (Middle English (1100-1500))
│       └── -iser (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
│           └── -izare (Latin)
│               └── -ιζειν (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
└── victim (English)

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