victimization
noun/ˌvɪktɪmaɪˈzeɪʃn/
/ˌvɪktɪməˈzeɪʃn/
(British English also victimisation)
[uncountable]- the action of making somebody suffer unfairly because you do not like them, their opinions, or something that they have done
- They complained of sex discrimination and victimization.
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