patsy vs prey

patsy

noun
  • A person who is taken advantage of, especially by being cheated or blamed for something. 

prey

noun
  • A person or thing given up as a victim. 

  • That which is or may be seized by animals or birds to be devoured 

  • A living thing that is eaten by another living thing. 

  • The victim of a disease. 

verb
  • To act as a predator. 

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