Preying

Synonyms for "preying" (10 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)

Strong matches (3)

Related words (5)

Noun(5 words)
predation in human affairspredatory behaviorstalkingvictimizationvictimize

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

5 entries
actionbehaviorconductecological interactionpredation

More specific

9 entries
active predationambushambush predationemotional predationfinancial predationfraudhuntingscamstalking

Collocations

11 entries
emotional preyingexploitationfinancial preyingpredationpredatorpredatory behaviorpreypreying behaviorpreying on the weakpreying uponvulnerability

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I want you to stop preying on people's weaknesses.

Source: tatoeba (274127)

There is an whole industry based entirely on preying upon financially vulnerable individuals.

Source: tatoeba (6088803)

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