DEPREDATIONS Synonyms
6 hypernyms for depredations. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for DEPREDATIONS
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| looting | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • plundering during riots or in wartime | ||||||
| marauding | adjective adj | |||||
noun • Raiding and pillaging. adjective satellite • characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding | ||||||
| pillaging | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
noun • the act of stealing valuable things from a place | ||||||
| plundering | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • the act of stealing valuable things from a place adjective satellite • given to taking by force what is desired | ||||||
| ravaging | adjective adj | |||||
noun • plundering with excessive damage and destruction adjective satellite • ruinously destructive and wasting | ||||||
| despoiling | verb v | |||||
verb • steal goods; take as spoils • destroy and strip of its possession | ||||||
| predation | noun n | |||||
noun • an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding • the act of preying by a predator who kills and eats the prey | ||||||
| ravage | verb v | |||||
noun • (usually plural) a destructive action verb • make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes • cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly | ||||||