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What is another word for
preying on
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Verb
Exploiting someone for one's personal gain
Present participle for attack, terrorize
Present participle for to cheat or swindle someone
Present participle for to cause anguish or distress to
Present participle for to be preoccupied with a single topic or emotion
Present participle for to load or burden with a heavy weight, literally or figuratively
Present participle for to loot or plunder by force
Present participle for to subsist on a particular type of food
Noun
The action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work
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Verb
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Exploiting someone for one's personal gain
using
taking advantage of
exploiting
manipulating
abusing
beguiling
controlling
deceiving
defrauding
fleecing
mistreating
patronising
UK
patronizing
US
ripping off
targeting
targetting
victimising
UK
profiting from
victimizing
US
cashing in on
cheating
ill-using
jerking around
leveraging
misusing
using for one's own ends
stepping on
trifling with
imposing on
maltreating
playing with
treating lightly
walking all over
bleeding
playing on
treating unfairly
ill-treating
wringing
squeezing
swindling
enslaving
milking
sucking dry
putting one over on
living off the backs of
withholding rights from
taking liberties with
walking over
taking for a ride
playing for a sucker
capitalizing on
trading on
oppressing
giving the business
intimidating
bullying
extorting
taking for granted
imposing
playing upon
preying upon
dumping on
imposing upon
making use of
working
profiting by
benefitting from
doing an injustice to
pimping
making unfair claims on
trespassing
putting upon
turning to account
harnessing
maximizing
US
jockeying
utilizing
US
making capital out of
utilising
UK
making the most of
using to advantage
drawing on
maximising
UK
getting mileage out of
using to good advantage
putting to good use
making the best use of
putting to use
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for attack, terrorize
catching
attacking
blackmailing
bleeding
bothering
bugging
bullying
burdening
consuming
depredating
depressing
devouring
distressing
eating
exploiting
extorting
fleecing
haunting
hunting
intimidating
killing
loading
oppressing
plundering
preoccupying
raiding
seizing
taxing
terrorising
UK
terrorizing
US
troubling
victimising
UK
victimizing
US
weighing
worrying
feeding on
living off
living on
taking advantage of
“Most hoverfly larvae
prey on
aphids.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to cheat or swindle someone
exploiting
molesting
victimising
UK
victimizing
US
cheating
fleecing
harassing
hoodwinking
hounding
intimidating
swindling
tricking
attacking
blackmailing
bleeding
conning
picking on
terrorising
UK
terrorizing
US
taking advantage of
defrauding
suckering
stiffing
deceiving
hustling
bamboozling
hoaxing
fooling
duping
bilking
mulcting
clipping
stinging
diddling
fiddling
reaming
snowing
ripping off
cozening
sticking
shortchanging
squeezing
setting up
flimflamming
euchring
chiseling
US
chousing
skunking
doing
gypping
thimblerigging
nobbling
double-crossing
plucking
chiselling
UK
rooking
gulling
hosing
doing in
skinning
taking to the cleaners
taking for a ride
selling a bill of goods to
burning
screwing
shorting
roping in
pigeoning
gaffing
shaking down
more ❯
“It is a callous thing to do, to
prey on
a vulnerable elderly woman.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to cause anguish or distress to
burdening
oppressing
besetting
depressing
distressing
disturbing
haunting
nagging
troubling
weighing on
worrying
gnawing at
hanging over
lying heavy on
obsessing
plaguing
tormenting
weighing heavily on
taking over
taking control of
afflicting
harassing
bothering
harrowing
bedevilling
UK
bedeviling
US
torturing
beleaguering
weighing down
grieving
racking
casting down
perturbing
besieging
agonizing
US
hounding
vexing
bugging
getting down
agonising
UK
appalling
nagging at
possessing
recurring
upsetting
preoccupying
staying with
annoying
maddening
infesting
agitating
nettling
discomfiting
coming back to
disquieting
pressing down on
weighing
preying on your mind
touching
wounding
stabbing
moving
pricking
causing someone distress
paining
cutting
causing anguish
causing pain
saddening
discouraging
disheartening
dejecting
dispiriting
daunting
crushing
dashing
making gloomy
lying
making despondent
bumming out
bringing down
taking the heart out of
making desolate
harrying
anguishing
excruciating
badgering
pestering
persecuting
cursing
hassling
importuning
buttonholing
bending someone's ear
giving someone grief
causing suffering to
dismaying
aggrieving
ailing
discomposing
irking
fazing
concerning
fretting
straining
stressing
desolating
trying
demoralizing
US
shaking
disconcerting
demoralising
UK
irritating
unsettling
dampening
getting to
flustering
rattling
perplexing
alarming
aggravating
fussing
making sad
burning up
making anxious
abasing
hurting
niggling
discomforting
flurrying
making miserable
frazzling
exercising
dampening spirits
distempering
unhinging
putting a damper on
making unhappy
derailing
hagriding
bringing tears to your eyes
causing anxiety to
freaking out
weirding out
making uneasy
giving a hard time
mortifying
chagrining
enervating
wearying
breaking
taxing
debilitating
displeasing
dulling
tearing
throwing
distracting
unnerving
causing anguish to
dragging down
making blue
pressing
exasperating
discombobulating
breaking one's heart
beating down
despairing
ruffling
teasing
needling
alaruming
putting into a funk
making wretched
tantalising
UK
undoing
tantalizing
US
casting a gloom upon
turning off
chafing
spooking
knocking for six
giving someone the blues
knocking the stuffing out of
stirring up
knocking sideways
niggling at
making uncomfortable
causing concern to
making someone fed up
pouring cold water on
throwing cold water on
causing discomfort to
breaking someone's heart
eating at
driving up the wall
dashing hopes
wringing
shattering
flooring
downing
deploring
abashing
causing disquiet to
provoking
inconveniencing
festering
psyching out
putting off
throwing off
dashing the hopes of
incommoding
stewing
fearing
sweating
gnawing
wearing
rankling
casting a gloom on
puzzling
overcharging
grinding
rankling with
miffing
peeving
discountenancing
offending
sapping
interrupting
injuring
angering
confounding
causing anxiety
hacking you off
giving a bad time
flipping out
making waves
sticking it to
giving it to
dishing it out
dishing out
causing trouble to
dogging
pushing
strapping
indisposing
martyring
nit-picking
subjugating
lowering
overwhelming
subduing
suppressing
stifling
chilling
chillin
getting at
picking on
diminishing
squelching
devitalizing
weakening
smothering
doing a number on
throwing off balance
ticking off
arousing anxiety in
pushing buttons
making it tough for
cutting up
draining
humbling
quelling
overcoming
deadening
extinguishing
overpowering
curbing
defeating
beating
dragging
damping
darkening
cowing
running down
reducing to tears
knocking the wind out of
damping down
bearing down on
harshing one's mellow
casting a pall over
scaring
keeping under
harshing someone's mellow
frightening
bearing down
testing
hectoring
goading
dunning
sweating out
stinging
discommoding
riling
breaking the heart of
galling
narking
cutting to the quick
chastening
hacking off
more ❯
“The unfinished Requiem had begun to
prey on
his mind.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to be preoccupied with a single topic or emotion
obsessing
ruling
bedeviling
US
bedevilling
UK
consuming
dominating
engrossing
gripping
haunting
hounding
monopolising
UK
monopolizing
US
plaguing
possessing
preoccupying
tormenting
absorbing
besetting
controlling
fascinating
fixating
harassing
holding
infatuating
eating up
taking over
taking control of
becoming an obsession with
having a grip on
having a hold on
preying on your mind
Verb
▲
Present participle for to load or burden with a heavy weight, literally or figuratively
weighing down
cumbering
encumbering
burdening
charging
overburdening
overloading
pressing
weighting
bearing down
holding down
loading down
pressing down
pulling down
weighing upon
adding weight to
straining
stretching
pushing
trying
loading
draining
tasking
sapping
exhausting
testing
enervating
wearying
weakening
tiring
emptying
overworking
overwhelming
making demands on
wearing out
fatiguing
pressuring
overusing
challenging
taxing
oppressing
stressing
lading
overtaxing
weighing
saddling
overstretching
weighing heavily on
pushing too far
putting a strain on
making heavy demands on
putting pressure on
pressing hard on
lumbering
freighting
hampering
landing
trammelling
trammeling
imposing
handicapping
crushing
obstructing
troubling
piling
snowing
dumping on
saddling with
snowing under
inflicting
bearing down on
imposing on
embarrassing
imposing upon
retarding
hindering
impeding
making heavy
yoking
making heavier
ballasting
thrusting
overcharging
worrying
thrusting something on
fobbing something off on to
unloading on
inflicting something on
overfilling
surcharging
overexerting
pushing to the limit
putting too much in
piling it on
topping
dumping
leaving
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to loot or plunder by force
ravaging
pillaging
plundering
ransacking
sacking
despoiling
looting
raiding
robbing
marauding
depredating
stripping
spoliating
harrying
raping
pirating
Verb
▲
Present participle for to subsist on a particular type of food
feeding on
subsisting
consuming
eating
ingesting
taking
devouring
grazing
nibbling
living on
existing on
subsisting on
faring on
taking as nourishment
snacking on
relying on for nourishment
sustaining oneself of
Noun
▲
The action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work
exploitation
misuse
manipulation
abuse
cheating
enslavement
fleecing
squeezing
swindling
taking advantage
victimisation
UK
victimization
US
wringing
abuse of
ill treatment
ill-treatment
imposition
making use
oppression
slavery
unfair treatment
using
bleeding
bleeding dry
corruption
mistreatment
profiteering
sucking dry
imposing on
playing on
maltreatment
use
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