Victim Blaming

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Collocations of victim blaming

victim blaming
Frequency: 100 %

The victim blaming in the media was outrageous.

rape culture
Frequency: 85 %

The prevalence of rape culture perpetuates victim blaming.

domestic violence
Frequency: 70 %

Victim blaming often occurs in cases of domestic violence.

sexual assault
Frequency: 60 %

Society needs to address the issue of victim blaming in cases of sexual assault.

bullying behavior
Frequency: 45 %

Victim blaming can lead to a culture of acceptance towards bullying behavior.

Idiomatic Expressions for victim blaming

  • Phrase: victim shaming
    Meaning: to criticize or ridicule a victim of a crime or injustice, often implying that they are at fault for what happened to them
    Usage: Victim shaming is a harmful practice that can discourage survivors from coming forward and seeking help.