villainize

== English == === Alternative forms === villainise === Etymology === From villain +‎ -ize. === Verb === villainize (third-person singular simple present villainizes, present participle villainizing, simple past and past participle villainized) (transitive) To represent as a villain. Synonyms: demonize, monsterize, vilify; see also Thesaurus:defame ==== Derived terms ==== villainization