prey on
to harm someone who is weak or cannot defend themselves
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to harm someone who is weak or cannot defend themselves
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to treat someone unfairly because of their religion, race, or other personal features
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to treat someone extremely badly, or to refuse them equal rights, especially because of their race, religion, or political beliefs
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to treat someone in an unfair way, for example by pretending to care about them so that they do what you want
to treat someone in a way that is unfair
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a percussion instrument used by football fans which makes a rattling sound when shaken
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… the decision to treat the rights and duties of a company as being the same as the rights and duties of its shareholders
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