despoil
despoil
British pronunciation
/dɪspˈɔ‍ɪl/

Определение и значение слова «despoil» на английском языке

to despoil
01

to take valuables by force

example
Примеры
The invading army despoiled the village of all its treasures.
Pirates despoiled merchant ships along the coast.
02

to destroy or severely damage something

example
Примеры
The hurricane despoiled the coastline, leaving homes in ruins.
The forest was despoiled by illegal logging.

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despoilment
despoil
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