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victimate

victimate verb: to make a victim of; to sacrifice; to immolate.

Verb

victimate (third-person singular simple present victimates, present participle victimating, simple past and past participle victimated)

  1. (obsolete) To make a victim of; to sacrifice; to immolate.
    • They had Officers go Victimate […]to kill in Sacrifice1695, John Bullokar, An English Expositour

Forms of victimate

third-person singular presentvictimates
present participlevictimating
past participlevictimated
pastvictimated

Origin of victimate

From Latin victimatus, past participle of victimare (“to sacrifice”).

Questions about victimate

What does victimate mean?
Victimate means to make a victim of; to sacrifice; to immolate.
What part of speech is victimate?
Victimate is a verb.
What is the past tense of victimate?
The past tense of victimate is victimated.

Words near victimate in the dictionary

  1. victim-blaming
  2. victimage
  3. victimages
  4. victimaries
  5. victimary
  6. victimate
  7. victimates
  8. victimation
  9. victimed
  10. victimhood
  11. victimhood Olympics

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