depredate

Meaning

To ransack or plunder; to prey upon.

Synonyms

derogate

debase

ravage

degrade

demean

depreciate

despoil

destroy

devalue

devastate

disparage

humiliate

minimize

misjudge

pillage

rob

ruin

sack

seize

underestimate

underrate

understate

undervalue

abase

vilify

belittle

deflate

Translations

depredare

depredar

υποτιμώ

اسلب

plunderen

verwoesten

εξευτελίζω

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈdɛpɹədeɪt/

Etymology

Late Latin depraedari, depraedat-: Latin de- + praedari (“to plunder”).