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4 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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Greedy pirates attempted to despoil the peaceful village, taking away all their valuable belongings.
The vandals tried to despoil the beautiful garden by uprooting flowers and damaging the plants.
The ruthless dragon aimed to despoil the kingdom, hoarding gold and precious jewels in its lair.
The mischievous raccoon managed to despoil the campsite by scattering trash everywhere.

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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