victim

/ˈvɪktəm/

IPA: /V IH1 K T AH0 M/

noun

1
One that is harmed—killed, injured, subjected to oppression, deceived, or otherwise adversely affected—by someone or something, especially another person or event, force, or condition; in particular:
“the youngest victims of the brutal war”
2
A living being which is slain and offered as a sacrifice, usually in a religious rite.

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