Dictionary entryCEFR B1noun
victim
IPA pronunciation: /ˈvɪktɪm/
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жертва
English definition
A person who has been harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event.
Example
The victim of the robbery was too scared to speak to the police.
Collocations
- victim of crime
- accident victim
- victim support
- fall victim to
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