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despoil definition

despoil


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  despoil 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  despoil 
 
  Sense  1 
  plunder,  despoil,  loot,  reave,  strip,  rifle,  ransack,  pillage,  foray 
  =>  deplume,  displume 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  despoil 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  despoil 
 
  Sense  1 
  plunder,  despoil,  loot,  reave,  strip,  rifle,  ransack,  pillage,  foray 
  =>  deplume,  displume 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  despoil 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  despoil 
 
  2  senses  of  despoil 
 
  Sense  1 
  plunder,  despoil,  loot,  reave,  strip,  rifle,  ransack,  pillage,  foray 
  =>  take 
 
  Sense  2 
  rape,  despoil,  violate,  plunder 
  =>  destroy,  ruin 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  despoil 
 
  despoil  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  despoil 
 
  Sense  1 
  plunder,  despoil,  loot,  reave,  strip,  rifle,  ransack,  pillage,  foray 
  =>  take 
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  Sense  2 
  rape,  despoil,  violate,  plunder 
  =>  destroy,  ruin 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  despoil 
  despoiler 
  despoilment 
 
  Overview  of  verb  despoil 
 
  The  verb  despoil  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  plunder,  despoil,  loot,  reave,  strip,  rifle,  ransack,  pillage,  foray  --  (steal  goods;  take  as  spoils;  "During  the  earthquake  people  looted  the  stores  that  were  deserted  by  their  owners") 
  2.  rape,  despoil,  violate,  plunder  --  (destroy  and  strip  of  its  possession;  "The  soldiers  raped  the  beautiful  country") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  despoil 
  despoiled 
 
  Overview  of  verb  despoil 
 
  The  verb  despoil  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  plunder,  despoil,  loot,  reave,  strip,  rifle,  ransack,  pillage,  foray  --  (steal  goods;  take  as  spoils;  "During  the  earthquake  people  looted  the  stores  that  were  deserted  by  their  owners") 
  2.  rape,  despoil,  violate,  plunder  --  (destroy  and  strip  of  its  possession;  "The  soldiers  raped  the  beautiful  country") 



despoil definition