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FAIR GAME
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
Example:
the target of a manhunt
Synonyms:
fair game; prey; quarry; target
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Hypernyms ("fair game" is a kind of...):
victim (an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance)