Victimize (verb)

1. To make someone a victim of crime, abuse, or oppression.
2. To blame or punish someone unfairly.

Origin:

From the noun victim + -ize.

Examples:

1. He was victimized by the scam artist who stole all his savings.
2. She was victimized by her ex-boyfriend, who physically and emotionally abused her.
3. He was victimized by the legal system, which unjustly convicted him.
4. The company was victimized by the cyber attack which caused significant financial loss.
5. She was victimized by her coworkers, who constantly bullied her.