Usually means: Hunted or exploited by another.
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  1. preyed: Merriam-Webster
  2. preyed: Collins English Dictionary
  3. preyed: Vocabulary.com
  4. Preyed, preyed: Wordnik
  5. preyed: Wiktionary
  6. Preyed, preyed: Dictionary.com
  7. Preyed: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. Preyed: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. preyed: FreeDictionary.org
  10. preyed: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. preyed: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (prey)

noun:  That which is or may be seized by animals to be devoured.
noun:  A person or thing given up as a victim.
noun:  A living thing, usually an animal, that is eaten by another living thing.
noun:  (archaic) Anything, such as goods, etc., taken or got by violence; something taken by force from an enemy in war.
noun:  (archaic) The act of devouring other creatures; ravage.
noun:  The victim of a disease.
verb:  (intransitive) To act as a predator.
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