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Noun: victim  vik-tim
  1. An unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance
     
  2. A person who is tricked or swindled
    - dupe

Derived forms: victims

See also: victimize

Type of: individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul, unfortunate, unfortunate person

Encyclopedia: Victim

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