victimate

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verb

To make a victim of; to sacrifice; to immolate.

OriginLatin victimatus →
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Meanings

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

present singular third person victimates · participle present victimating · participle past victimated · past victimated

  1. obsoleteTo make a victim of; to sacrifice; to immolate.

    They had Officers go Victimate […]to kill in Sacrifice

    1695, John Bullokar, An English Expositour

Origin

  1. Latinvictimatus
  2. Englishvictimate

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

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APA

victimate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/victimate

MLA

“victimate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/victimate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “victimate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/victimate.

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