preyed
verb#32,930
Translations
- 獲物えもの
- 食い物くいもの
- 被食者ひしょくしゃ
- 好餌こうじ
English definition
- a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
Examples
- Larger pirates often preyed on unarmed merchant ships.
- A lot of troubles preyed upon his mind.