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preying

[prey-ing]

preying Definition

  • 1the act of hunting and killing animals for food or sport
  • 2the act of exerting harmful or damaging influence on someone or something

Using preying: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "preying" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The lion was preying on a herd of zebras.

  • Example

    The company is preying on the vulnerable population with their deceptive marketing tactics.

  • Example

    The hacker is preying on unsuspecting internet users.

preying Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for preying

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Summary: preying in Brief

The verb 'preying' [prey-ing] refers to the act of hunting and killing animals for food or sport, or exerting harmful influence on someone or something. Examples include 'The lion was preying on a herd of zebras.' and 'The company is preying on the vulnerable population with their deceptive marketing tactics.'