 depredation |
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| 1. | [ noun ] an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding | |
| Synonyms: | preying predation | |
| Related terms: | plundering raven | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (usually plural) a destructive action | |
| Synonyms: | ravage | |
| Examples: | "the ravages of time" "the depradations of age and disease" |
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| Related terms: | destruction plural | |
| Similar spelling: |
deep_red deportation deep-rooted devoured deferred |
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