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Term: DEPREDATION
Definition: Depredation means stealing or taking things by force. It's like when someone goes into your house and takes your things without asking. It's not a nice thing to do and can cause a lot of harm to the person who is being robbed.
Definition: Depredation refers to the act of plundering or pillaging.
Examples:
These examples illustrate how depredation involves taking something by force or without permission. In the first example, the invading army took everything from the village without the residents' consent. In the second example, the illegal loggers took the trees from the forest without permission, causing harm to the environment and the animals that live there.