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depredate
dep·re·date D0146000 (dĕp′rĭ-dāt′)v. dep·re·dat·ed, dep·re·dat·ing, dep·re·dates v.tr. To ransack; plunder.v.intr. To engage in plundering.
[Late Latin dēpraedārī, dēpraedāt- : Latin dē-, de- + Latin praedārī, to plunder (from praeda, booty; see ghend- in Indo-European roots).]
dep′re·da′tor n.de·pred′a·to′ry (dĭ-prĕd′ə-tôr′ē, dĕp′rĭ-də-) adj.depredate (ˈdɛprɪˌdeɪt) vb (tr) rare to plunder or destroy; pillage[C17: from Late Latin dēpraedārī to ravage, from Latin de- + praeda booty; see prey] ˈdepreˌdator n depredatory adjdep•re•date (ˈdɛp rɪˌdeɪt)
v. -dat•ed, -dat•ing. v.t. 1. to plunder or lay waste to; prey upon; pillage; ravage. v.i. 2. to plunder; pillage. [1620–30; < Late Latin dēpraedātus, past participle of depraedārī to plunder = Latin dē- de- + praedārī to plunder (see predator)] dep`re•da′tion, n. dep′re•da`tor, n. dep•re•da•to•ry (dɪˈprɛd əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i) adj. depredate
Past participle: depredated
Gerund: depredating
| Imperative |
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| depredate | | depredate |
| Present |
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| I depredate | | you depredate | | he/she/it depredates | | we depredate | | you depredate | | they depredate |
| Preterite |
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| I depredated | | you depredated | | he/she/it depredated | | we depredated | | you depredated | | they depredated |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am depredating | | you are depredating | | he/she/it is depredating | | we are depredating | | you are depredating | | they are depredating |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have depredated | | you have depredated | | he/she/it has depredated | | we have depredated | | you have depredated | | they have depredated |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was depredating | | you were depredating | | he/she/it was depredating | | we were depredating | | you were depredating | | they were depredating |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had depredated | | you had depredated | | he/she/it had depredated | | we had depredated | | you had depredated | | they had depredated |
| Future |
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| I will depredate | | you will depredate | | he/she/it will depredate | | we will depredate | | you will depredate | | they will depredate |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have depredated | | you will have depredated | | he/she/it will have depredated | | we will have depredated | | you will have depredated | | they will have depredated |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be depredating | | you will be depredating | | he/she/it will be depredating | | we will be depredating | | you will be depredating | | they will be depredating |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been depredating | | you have been depredating | | he/she/it has been depredating | | we have been depredating | | you have been depredating | | they have been depredating |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been depredating | | you will have been depredating | | he/she/it will have been depredating | | we will have been depredating | | you will have been depredating | | they will have been depredating |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been depredating | | you had been depredating | | he/she/it had been depredating | | we had been depredating | | you had been depredating | | they had been depredating |
| Conditional |
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| I would depredate | | you would depredate | | he/she/it would depredate | | we would depredate | | you would depredate | | they would depredate |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have depredated | | you would have depredated | | he/she/it would have depredated | | we would have depredated | | you would have depredated | | they would have depredated |
ThesaurusdepredateverbTo rob of goods by force, especially in time of war:despoil, havoc, loot, pillage, plunder, ransack, rape, ravage, sack, spoliate, strip.Archaic: harrow, spoil.Translationsdepredate
Synonyms for depredateverb to rob of goods by force, especially in time of warSynonyms- despoil
- havoc
- loot
- pillage
- plunder
- ransack
- rape
- ravage
- sack
- spoliate
- strip
- harrow
- spoil
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