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depredation

noun

an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
D
Ends with
N
Contains
EPREDATIO
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˌdɛpɹəˈdeɪʃən

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding

noun

  1. (usually plural) a destructive action

    “the ravages of time”

In context

Example Sentences

the ravages of time
the depredations of age and disease

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