victimation

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From victim +‎ -ation. Non-native use derived from French victimation.

Noun[edit]

victimation (uncountable)

  1. (nonstandard and non-native speakers' English) Victimization.
    • 1999 July 22, Gildas Hamel, “breton music”, in soc.culture.breton[1] (Usenet), retrieved 2022-06-04:
      You speak of "ethnocide:" there has been no ethnocide of Breton people, that I know of (I'm aware of the Nantes massacres during the Revolution). Let's not hop on the victimation train.
    • 2002 April 6, Dave, “Non-Custodial Parent Reparations”, in alt.child-support[2] (Usenet), retrieved 2022-06-04:
      The victimation of NCPs is occuring[sic] today and effects[sic] men of all races, colors, etc.
    • 2003 January 6, Willie Martin, “What Does "Supremacy" Really Mean? -1”, in alt.bible.prophecy[3] (Usenet), retrieved 2022-06-04:
      THE JEW TRIES TO CONVINCE EVERYONE OF HIS VICTIMATION WHEN HE IS THE ONE WHO HAS DONE THE VICTIMATION OF THE OTHER RACES ESPECIALLY THE WHITE RACE.

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From victimer +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

victimation f (plural victimations)

  1. victimization
    Synonym: victimisation

Further reading[edit]