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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Despoil' in a Sentence

"To take away possessions or valuable things from someone by force; to rob, plunder, or pillage." more

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The invaders had despoiled the peaceful village, leaving it in ruins.
During the chaotic war, looters will be despoiling the homes of innocent civilians.
The invading army is despoiling the peaceful village.

Despoil

dih-spoil
verbTo take away possessions or valuable things from someone by force; to rob, plunder, or pillage.
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Last Updated On: February 21, 2024
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