Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fall victim

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.46 in modern English

Syllables
fal-l vic-tim
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To suffer as a result of external circumstances or someone else's actions.

Intransitive verb

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What does fall victim mean?
To suffer as a result of external circumstances or someone else's actions.

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