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1. (n.) victim
a person who suffers from a destructive or injurious action or agency:
war victims.
2. victim
a person who is deceived or cheated:
the victims of a fraudulent scheme.
3. victim
a living creature sacrificed in religious rites.
Etymology: (1490–1500; < L victima sacrificial animal)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) victim
an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance
2. (noun) victim, dupe
a person who is tricked or swindled
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1. (noun) victim
sb who has suffered or died as a result of sth bad happening
the murder victim; victims of violent crime; earthquake victims; a victim of age discrimination
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) victim
a living being sacrificed to some deity, or in the performance of a religious rite; a creature immolated, or made an offering of
2. (noun) victim
a person or thing destroyed or sacrificed in the pursuit of an object, or in gratification of a passion; as, a victim to jealousy, lust, or ambition
3. (noun) victim
a person or living creature destroyed by, or suffering grievous injury from, another, from fortune or from accident; as, the victim of a defaulter; the victim of a railroad accident
4. (noun) victim
hence, one who is duped, or cheated; a dupe; a gull
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Sense: a person who receives ill-treatment, injury etc
a murder victim; Food is being sent to the victims of the disaster.
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 Afrikaans: slagoffer |
 Arabic: ضَحِيَّه |
 Bulgarian: жертва |
 Brazilian: vítima |
 Czech: oběť |
 German: das Opfer |
 Danish: offer; -offer |
 Greek: θύμα |
 Spanish: víctima |
 Estonian: ohver |
 Farsi: قربانی |
 Finnish: uhri |
 French: victime |
 Hebrew: קוֹרבָּן |
 Hindi: शिकार |
 Croatian: žrtva |
 Hungarian: áldozat |
 Indonesian: korban |
 Icelandic: fórnarlamb |
 Italian: vittima |
 Japanese: 犠牲者 |
 Korean: 희생자 |
 Lithuanian: auka, nukentėjusysis |
 Latvian: upuris |
 Malay: mangsa |
 Dutch: slachtoffer |
 Norwegian: offer,–rammet |
 Polish: ofiara |
 Portuguese: vítima |
 Romanian: victimă |
 Russian: жертва |
 Slovak: obeť |
 Slovenian: žrtev |
 Serbian: žrtva |
 Swedish: offer |
 Thai: เหยื่อ |
 Turkish: kurban |
 Taiwanese: 受害人 |
 Ukrainian: жертва |
 Urdu: شکار، متاثرہ فرد |
 Vietnamese: nạn nhân |
 Chinese: 受害人 |
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