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despoiling definition
despoiling |
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 -------------- Sense 2 rape, despoil, violate, plunder => destroy, ruin -------------- 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") 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")
despoiling definition
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