depredate

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English

Etymology

Late Latin depraedari, depraedat-: Latin de- + praedari (to plunder).

Verb

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  1. (transitive, intransitive) To ransack or plunder; to prey upon.
    • Francis Bacon
      It makes the substance of the body [] less apt to be consumed and depredated by the spirits.

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Verb

depredate

  1. second-person plural present and imperative of depredare