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Substantiivi
- One that is harmed—killed, injured, subjected to oppression, deceit, or otherwise adversely affected—by someone or something, especially another person or event, force, or condition; in particular:
- One who is harmed or killed by a crime or scam.
- One who is harmed or killed by an accident or illness.
- One who is harmed or killed as a result of other people's biases, emotions or incompetence, or their own.
- One who is harmed or killed as a result of a natural or man-made disaster or impersonal condition.
- A living being which is slain and offered as a sacrifice, usually in a religious rite.
- (by extension, Christianity) The transfigured body and blood of Christ in the Eucharist.
Verbi
- (transitive, rare, now nonstandard) To make (something) a victim (especially of a ritual sacrifice); to victimize.
Esimerkit
- “There the cause of death was soon ascertained ; the victim of this daring outrage had been stabbed to death from ear to ear with a long, sharp instrument, in shape like an antique stiletto, which […] was subsequently found under the cushions of the hansom. […]”
- According to this saga of intellectual-property misanthropy, these creatures [patent trolls] roam the business world, buying up patents and then using them to demand extravagant payouts from companies they accuse of infringing them. Often, their victims pay up rather than face the costs of a legal battle.
- “I don't mean all of your friends—only a small proportion—which, however, connects your circle with that deadly, idle, brainless bunch—the insolent chatterers at the opera,[...]the speed-mad fugitives from the furies of ennui, the neurotic victims of mental cirrhosis, […] !”
- Floods in northern India, mostly in the small state of Uttarakhand, have wrought disaster on an enormous scale.[...]Rock-filled torrents smashed vehicles and homes, burying victims under rubble and sludge.
- surrogate victim sijaiskärsijä
Taivutusmuodot