Found 3 items, similar to Despoiling.
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Definition: despoil
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: despoil
despoil
v 1: steal goods; take as spoils;
“During the earthquake people
looted the stores that were deserted by their owners”
[syn:
plunder,
loot,
reave,
strip,
rifle,
ransack,
pillage,
foray]
2: destroy and strip of its possession;
“The soldiers raped the
beautiful country” [syn:
rape,
spoil,
violate,
plunder]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Despoiling
Despoil
\De*spoil"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Despoiled; p. pr. &
vb. n.
Despoiling.] [OF. despoiller, F. d['e]pouiller, L.
despoliare, despoliatum; de- + spoliare to strip, rob,
spolium spoil, booty. Cf.
Spoil,
Despoliation.]
1. To strip, as of clothing; to divest or unclothe. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.
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2. To deprive for spoil; to plunder; to rob; to pillage; to
strip; to divest; -- usually followed by of.
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The clothed earth is then bare,
Despoiled is the summer fair. --Gower.
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A law which restored to them an immense domain of
which they had been despoiled. --Macaulay.
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Despoiled of innocence, of faith, of bliss.
--Milton.
Syn: To strip; deprive; rob; bereave; rifle.
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