despoil
vt . 夺取,掠夺
夺取,掠夺
despoil v 1 :
steal goods ;
take as spoils ; "
During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners " [
synonym :
{
plunder }, {
despoil }, {
loot }, {
reave }, {
strip }, {
rifle },
{
ransack }, {
pillage }, {
foray }]
2 :
destroy and strip of its possession ; "
The soldiers raped the beautiful country " [
synonym : {
rape }, {
spoil }, {
despoil },
{
violate }, {
plunder }]
Despoil \
De *
spoil "\,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Despoiled };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Despoiling }.] [
OF .
despoiller ,
F .
d ['
e ]
pouiller ,
L .
despoliare ,
despoliatum ;
de -
spoliare to strip ,
rob ,
spolium spoil ,
booty .
Cf . {
Spoil }, {
Despoliation }.]
1 .
To strip ,
as of clothing ;
to divest or unclothe . [
Obs .]
--
Chaucer .
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2 .
To deprive for spoil ;
to plunder ;
to rob ;
to pillage ;
to strip ;
to divest ; --
usually followed by of .
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The clothed earth is then bare ,
Despoiled is the summer fair . --
Gower .
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A law which restored to them an immense domain of which they had been despoiled . --
Macaulay .
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Despoiled of innocence ,
of faith ,
of bliss .
--
Milton .
Syn :
To strip ;
deprive ;
rob ;
bereave ;
rifle .
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despoil \
de *
spoil "\,
n .
Spoil . [
Obs .] --
Wolsey .
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159 Moby Thesaurus words for "
despoil ":
abuse ,
adulterate ,
afflict ,
aggrieve ,
alloy ,
befoul ,
betray ,
bewitch ,
bleed ,
bleed white ,
blight ,
bring to ruin ,
canker ,
cheapen ,
coarsen ,
condemn ,
confound ,
consume ,
contaminate ,
corrupt ,
crucify ,
curse ,
damage ,
damn ,
deal destruction ,
debase ,
debauch ,
deceive ,
decimate ,
defile ,
deflower ,
degenerate ,
degrade ,
denature ,
denude ,
deplume ,
deprave ,
depredate ,
desecrate ,
desolate ,
destroy ,
devalue ,
devastate ,
devour ,
disadvantage ,
displume ,
disserve ,
dissolve ,
distort ,
distress ,
divest ,
do a mischief ,
do evil ,
do ill ,
do wrong ,
do wrong by ,
doom ,
drain ,
dry ,
engorge ,
envenom ,
exhaust ,
flay ,
fleece ,
forage ,
foray ,
force ,
freeboot ,
get into trouble ,
gobble ,
gobble up ,
gut ,
gut with fire ,
harass ,
harm ,
havoc ,
hex ,
hurt ,
impair ,
impoverish ,
incinerate ,
infect ,
injure ,
jinx ,
lay in ruins ,
lay waste ,
lead astray ,
loot ,
maltreat ,
maraud ,
menace ,
milk ,
mislead ,
mistreat ,
misuse ,
molest ,
outrage ,
persecute ,
pervert ,
pick clean ,
pillage ,
play havoc with ,
play hob with ,
pluck ,
plunder ,
poison ,
pollute ,
prejudice ,
prey on ,
prostitute ,
raid ,
ransack ,
rape ,
ravage ,
raven ,
ravish ,
reive ,
rifle ,
ruin ,
ruinate ,
sack ,
savage ,
scathe ,
seduce ,
shear ,
shipwreck ,
skin ,
soil ,
spoil ,
spoliate ,
strip ,
strip bare ,
suck dry ,
sully ,
swallow up ,
sweep ,
taint ,
threaten ,
throw into disorder ,
torment ,
torture ,
twist ,
ulcerate ,
unleash destruction ,
unleash the hurricane ,
upheave ,
vandalize ,
vaporize ,
violate ,
vitiate ,
vulgarize ,
warp ,
waste ,
wound ,
wrack ,
wreak havoc ,
wreak havoc on ,
wreck ,
wrong
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