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preys

verb
SayPRAYZ/pɹeɪz/

1 meaning of preys

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of prey. Use this form with he, she, or it.

    The owl preys on small animals after dark.

    Guilt preys on her whenever she lies.

    Note

preys 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 → preys: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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