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What does depredate mean?

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Verb
  1. (transitive) to ransack or plunder; to prey upon
  2. (intransitive) to engage in plundering
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I have been told that superstitious thieves hang veils or kerchiefs before the picture in rooms where they depredate.
We hope it will offer advances in wolf recovery in that wolves will not have to be translocated or removed if they depredate.
But the most valuable of the members of the band of friends of the Jameses are those who never go abroad to depredate.
Col. Bush asked if this man Blackman, who took out a commission in order to depredate and plunder, is still living?
As a result, the species that most frequently depredate nests vary among studies.
Many types of predators depredate bird nests and thus potentially influence the spatial distribution of their prey.

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