depredation

dep·re·da·tion

D0146100 (dĕp′rĭ-dā′shən)n.1. A predatory attack; a raid.2. Damage or loss; ravage: "[Carnegie Hall has] withstood the wear and tear of enthusiastic music lovers and the normal depredations of time" (Mechanical Engineering).

depredation

(ˌdɛprɪˈdeɪʃən) nthe act or an instance of plundering; robbery; pillage

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	depredation - an act of plundering and pillaging and maraudingpredationpillaging, plundering, pillage - the act of stealing valuable things from a place; "the plundering of the Parthenon"; "his plundering of the great authors"
	2.	depredation - (usually plural) a destructive action; "the ravages of time"; "the depredations of age and disease"ravageplural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than onedemolition, wipeout, destruction - an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something

depredation

noun destruction, ravaging, devastation, ransacking, pillage, plunder, marauding, laying waste, despoiling, rapine, spoliation Crops can be decimated by the unchecked depredations of deer.

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