Crossword-Solution: DEPREDATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Depredation | n. | The act of depredating, or the state of being depredated; the act of despoiling or making inroads; as, the sea often makes depredation on the land. |
We have 63 clues for the answer “DEPREDATION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Despoilment | 2 answers |
| rapine | 7 answers |
| ravages | 8 answers |
| spoliation | 17 answers |
| Plundering. | 27 answers |
| porno | 31 answers |
| pornography | 32 answers |
| savagism | 32 answers |
| Sadism | 32 answers |
| rottenness | 32 answers |
| licentiousness | 32 answers |
| Porn | 32 answers |
| beastliness | 33 answers |
| Ordure | 33 answers |
| whips and chains | 33 answers |
| inflicting pain | 33 answers |
| kinky sex | 33 answers |
| sexual perversion | 33 answers |
| sexual aberration | 33 answers |
| physical pain | 33 answers |
| sadomasochism | 33 answers |
| indecency | 33 answers |
| sensuality | 34 answers |
| savageness | 34 answers |
| filthiness | 34 answers |
| Lewdness | 35 answers |
| mental torment | 35 answers |
| involution | 37 answers |
| dissoluteness | 37 answers |
| Smut | 37 answers |
| Enslavement | 37 answers |
| subjugation | 39 answers |
| Servitude | 43 answers |
| Savagery | 43 answers |
| slavery | 44 answers |
| Obscenity | 46 answers |
| contortion | 46 answers |
| Ravage | 47 answers |
| Captivity | 48 answers |
| scum | 48 answers |
| bondage | 50 answers |
| exploitation | 52 answers |
| domination | 53 answers |
| Malevolence | 55 answers |
| debasement | 55 answers |
| filth | 56 answers |
| Impairment | 61 answers |
| DIRT ___ | 65 answers |
| infliction | 65 answers |
| imprisonment | 66 answers |
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Sentences with DEPREDATION (5)
With amiable ardor Miss Ogle explained how from the petit larcenies of charity-balls and personally solicited subscriptions the league had mounted to an ampler field of depredation; and through what means it now took toll from every form of wealth unrighteously acquired.
One advantage derived from the house being "haunted" was, that the garden was never broken into, and the winter apples and stores were at all times kept safe from depredation in the apartments of the Lady Lilburn.
And on the whole, I daresay, society was not much the worse because Ben had not six months of it at the treadmill, for his views of depredation were narrow, and the House of Correction might have enlarged them.
But after King Olaf came to the sovereignty he protected the country, so that he abolished all plundering there; and even if they were the sons of powerful men who committed any depredation, or did what the king considered against law, he did not spare them at all, but they must suffer in life or limbs; and no man's entreaties, and no offer of money-penalties, could help them.
Ignorant and illiterate people infringe the law because they do not know any better, and their acts of depredation are clumsy and can be easily found out, but when men of education commit crimes these are so skilfully planned and executed that it is difficult for the police to unravel and detect them.
Quotes with DEPREDATION (3)
. . . in no instance has a system in regard to religion been ever established, but for the purpose, as well as with the effect of its being made an instrument of intimidation, corruption, and delusion, for the support of depredation and oppression in the hands of governments.
Without unscrambled eggs, there was no time travel, no more depredation of the Now, and we could look to a brighter future of long-term thought--and more reading.
Consistently and uninterruptedly continued inflation must eventually lead to collapse. The purchasing power of money will fall lower and lower, until it eventually disappears altogether. It is true that an endless process of depredation can be imagined. We can imagine the purchasing power of money getting continually lower without ever disappearing altogether, and prices getting continually higher without it ever becoming impossible to obtain commodities in exchange for notes…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1957–1992).