- 1. v. t. To subject to plunder and pillage; to despoil; to lay waste; to prey upon. Source: opted
- 2. v. i. To take plunder or prey; to commit waste; as, the troops depredated on the country. Source: opted
- 3. To subject to plunder and pillage; to despoil; to lay waste; to prey upon. It makes the substance of the body . . . less apt to be consumed and depredated by the spirits. Bacon. To take plunder or prey; to commit waste; as, the troops depredated on the country. Source: webster
- 4. To subject to plunder and pillage; to despoil; to lay waste; toprey upon.It makes the substance of the body . . . less apt to be consumed anddepredated by the spirits. Bacon. Source: adambom
- 5. v. t. To subject to plunder and pillage; to despoil; to lay waste; to prey upon. v. i. To take plunder or prey; to commit waste; as, the troops depredated on the country. Source: ecdict
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