falling prey

A form of fall prey — To be affected, or overcome by, a bad situation; used with to.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of fall prey
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APA

falling prey. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/falling%20prey

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“falling prey.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/falling%20prey. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “falling prey,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/falling%20prey.

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