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Victimise (Verb)

Punish unjustly.

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

The dictator was notorious for victimising innocent civilians who dared to oppose his regime.
She felt that her manager was victimising her for reporting his unprofessional behaviour.
Racial profiling can lead to the victimisation of entire communities based on misconceptions and stereotypes.
He was victimised and ostracised by his peers for speaking out against their bullying.
The corrupt government was accused of victimising those who demanded justice and equality.

Make a victim of; "I was victimized by this con-man".

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

The corrupt system often seemed designed to victimise those who were already vulnerable.
The con-artist's tactics were tailored to victimise the elderly who were most susceptible to his scams.
Her boss was notorious for taking advantage and attempting to victimise anyone who complained.
A string of burglaries in the area had begun to victimise several local business owners.
The company's ruthless downsizing policy appeared to victimise employees who were nearing retirement.