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preyed

verb
SayPRAYD/pɹeɪd/

1 meaning of preyed

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  1. 1
    verb
    Past tense of prey. Use this when talking about hunting or harming that already happened.

    The hawk preyed on small birds in the garden.

    Big fish preyed on the smaller ones in the pond.

    Note

preyed is a form of prey

prey, verb: To hunt and kill other animals for food. Full entry

Forms
preypreys he/she/itpreying -ing formpreyed past tense, past participle
Spelling
prey → preyed: add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /d/.

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