despoil, v.
(despoiled, despoiling, despoils)
freq. cnt. 1
(despoiled, despoiling, despoils)
freq. cnt. 1
steal goods; take as spoils
<verb.possession> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
despoil foray loot pillage plunder ransack reave rifle strip
sample sentences
"During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"verb frames
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lexical pointers
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destroy and strip of its possession
<verb.contact>
despoil plunder rape spoil violate
sample sentences
"The soldiers raped the beautiful country"verb frames
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lexical pointers
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lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
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semantic pointers
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