Last Updated :2025/12/04

prey upon

Verb
Japanese Meaning
獲物を捕らえて食べる、捕食する / (比喩的に)弱い者や無防備な者を標的にして搾取・犠牲にする
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詐欺師はしばしば電話で銀行員を装って高齢者を食い物にします。

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present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

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prey upon

Fraudsters often prey upon the elderly by posing as bank officials over the phone.

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Fraudsters often prey upon the elderly by posing as bank officials over the phone.

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