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Definition prey in British English

prey verb

verb
/preɪ/
1

to harm someone who is weak or cannot defend themselves

Example

The gang has been preying on foreign tourists.

Synonyms and related words
prey on discriminate oppress
2

to hunt another creature in order to eat it

Synonyms and related words
feed on feed hunt beach bite bite
Definition prey in British English