Dictionary Entry
despoil
despoil is a 7-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To strip, as of clothing; to divest or unclothe. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 12 · 5 senses
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- 1transitive verb
To strip, as of clothing; to divest or unclothe.
- 2transitive verb
To deprive for spoil; to plunder; to rob; to pillage; to strip; to divest; -- usually followed by of.
- 3noun
Spoil.
- 4verb
destroy and strip of its possession
"The soldiers raped the beautiful country"
- 5verb
steal goods; take as spoils
"During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
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