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depredated

UK
/ˈdɛprɪdeɪtɪd/
US
/ˈdɛprɪˌdeɪtɪd/

Translations

depredateverb

depredated

Past Simple

depredated
Past Simple
depredated
Past Participle
depredating
Gerund
UK
/ˈdɛprɪdeɪt/
US
/ˈdɛprɪˌdeɪt/
The invaders depredated the village, leaving nothing behind.
Захватчики ограбили деревню, не оставив ничего позади.
The wild animals depredate the crops every year.
Дикие животные разоряют урожай каждый год.
Synonyms
plunder
spoil
ransack
destroy
devastate
ravage
loot
pillage

Definitions

depredateverb
To plunder or lay waste to; to engage in looting or pillaging.
The invaders depredated the village, leaving nothing but ruins behind.
To prey upon and consume prey; to ravage or destroy by predation.
Feral cats depredate native songbirds throughout the island.
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