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DEPREDATION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Depredation.

Depredation - as a noun

An act of plundering and pillaging and marauding

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
predation

(usually plural) a destructive action

Example: "The ravages of time"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ravage

Example Sentences

"The depredation of the forest by illegal loggers has resulted in the loss of valuable wildlife habitats."
"The villagers were devastated by the depredation of their crops by a swarm of locusts."
"The depredation of archaeological sites by treasure hunters is a serious concern in many countries."
"The depredation of the ecosystem by pollution is causing the decline of several species."
"The depredation of the town's historic buildings by neglect and vandalism is disheartening."
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Word Game Points

Is DEPREDATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, depredation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DEPREDATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is DEPREDATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, depredation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DEPREDATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is DEPREDATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, depredation is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEPREDATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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