DEPREDATE


Meaning of DEPREDATE in English

[dep.re.date] vb -dat.ed ; -dat.ing [LL depraedatus, pp. of depraedari, fr. L de- + praedari to plunder--more at prey] vt (1626): to lay waste: plunder, ravage ~ vi: to engage in plunder -- dep.re.da.tion n -- de.pre.da.tor n -- de.pre.da.to.ry adj

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