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prey

Nouns

• (n) a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
  • he fell prey to muggers
  • everyone was fair game
  • the target of a manhunt
  fair game, quarry, target,
• (n) animal hunted or caught for food quarry,

Verbs

• (v) profit from in an exploitatory manner
  • He feeds on her insecurity
  feed,
• (v) prey on or hunt for
  • These mammals predate certain eggs
  raven, predate,

Synonyms

feed fair game quarry target raven predate

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