| DEPREDATE | • depredate v. (Transitive, intransitive) To ransack or plunder; to prey upon. • DEPREDATE v. to plunder or prey upon. |
| DEPREHEND | • deprehend v. To take unawares or by surprise; to catch or seize (A criminal etc.) in the act. • deprehend v. To detect; to discover; to find out. • DEPREHEND v. (obsolete) to catch; to seize. |
| DEPRESSED | • depressed v. Simple past tense and past participle of depress. • depressed adj. Unhappy; despondent. • depressed adj. Suffering damaging effects of economic recession. |
| PEDIGREED | • pedigreed adj. (Chiefly of an animal) Having a pedigree; purebred. • PEDIGREED adj. having a pedigree. |
| PERPENDED | • perpended v. Simple past tense and past participle of perpend. • PERPEND v. to weigh in the mind; to consider carefully. |
| PREEDITED | • preedited v. Simple past tense and past participle of preedit. • PREEDIT v. to edit beforehand. |
| PREHENDED | • prehended v. Simple past tense and past participle of prehend. • PREHEND v. to lay hold of; to seize. |
| PRETENDED | • pretended v. Simple past tense and past participle of pretend. • pretended adj. Feigned; counterfeit. • PRETEND v. to make believe. |
| PROCEEDED | • proceeded v. Simple past tense and past participle of proceed. • PROCEED v. to go onward. |
| REPLEADED | • repleaded v. (Britain, excepting Scotland) simple past tense and past participle of replead. • REPLEAD v. to plead again. |
| REPLEDGED | • repledged v. Simple past tense and past participle of repledge. • REPLEDGE v. to pledge again. |
| SPEEDREAD | • speedread v. (Transitive, intransitive) To read quickly, usually at an accelerated rate or unusually high level of… • speed-read v. Alternative form of speedread. • speed␣read v. Alternative form of speedread. |
| SPELDERED | • speldered v. Simple past tense and past participle of spelder. • SPELDER v. (Scots) to spread open, sprawl, also SPELD. |