prey
1 zoologyzó-eolaíocht animals eaten by other animalscreach fem2 cmu to fall prey to (also nó to become prey to) he fell prey to the cold winter fuair an geimhreadh fuar an ceann is fearr air she fell prey to drug dealers fuair mangairí drugaí greim uirthi, bhí sí i ngreim ag mangairí drugaí to prey on sb's mind (also nó to prey upon sb's mind) the exam is preying on her mind níl sí in ann an scrúdú a chur as a ceann, níl a dhath ar a hintinn ach an scrúdú → prey on Loading phrases and examples...
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