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Significados de depredation en inglés

portugués
depredação
catalán
depredació

An act of plundering and pillaging and marauding.

depredação

(Usually plural) a destructive action.

Uso de depredation en inglés
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The clematis root disease is the depredation of a nematode or eel-worm.
Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) / A Practical Guide to the ...
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From that period, the scourge of Norman depredation became gradually less felt.
Holland: The History of the Netherlands
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But even cottage property scarcely seems safe from legislative depredation now, sir.
Four Max Carrados Detective Stories
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Fourth and fifth fingers on right hand missing, probably rodent depredation.
Transgression: a novel of love and war
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His depredation involved him in no suspicion; his changing features rendered recognition impossible.
A Book of Scoundrels
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The practice of living by depredation runs in families, and clings to individuals.
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 419 / Volume 17, New Series, J...
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His estate was ravaged, and subjected to constant waste and depredation.
The Life of Francis Marion
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Brigandage has involved a great deal of depredation upon foreign interests.
State of the Union Addresses
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War, however, may become a less losing business than unresisted depredation.
Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, From the Papers of Tho...
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The altar still remains pretty perfect notwithstanding the ravages of time and wanton depredation.
Cliff Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe
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Here alone was disclosed evidence in plenty of deliberate purpose, of skilfully planned depredation.
Beth Norvell: A Romance of the West
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By this untimely depredation they plundered the owner of his property, without enriching themselves.
Stories for the Young; Or, Cheap Repository Tracts / Entertainin...
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I tried to be faithful to our articles of depredation; but there came a limit.
Whirligigs
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Mr. Mickley himself intimated that he suspected the quarter from which the depredation had come.
Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science, Old Ser...
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That is, if Shekels is out on depredation and I can't get hold of him.
The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
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Tell us, please, how many to-day did you thus incite to future laziness and depredation?
Roads of Destiny
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