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despoiled

/dɪˈspɔɪld/

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adjective

/dɪˈspɔɪld/C2formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее или литературное прилагательное, описывающее что-то, лишённое своего имущества, красоты или ценности, часто силой или насилием.

An archaic or literary adjective describing something that has been stripped of its possessions, beauty, or value, often through force or violence.

  1. Plundered or strippedC1formal

    Having been robbed or stripped of possessions, valuables, or resources, often violently.

    ruРазграбленный

    • The despoiled village lay in ruins after the invasion.
    • The ancient temple was despoiled of its treasures by looters.
    • The forest was despoiled by illegal logging operations.

    Synonymslootedpillagedplunderedransackedravagedsackedstripped

    Antonymsendowedequippedfurnished

Forms
  • more despoiled comparative form
  • most despoiled superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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verb

despoil/dɪˈspɔɪl/C2formal
  • ruГлагол, означающий грабить, отнимать или лишать имущества или ценности, часто силой.

A verb meaning to plunder, rob, or strip of possessions or value, often by force.

  1. Plunder or robC2formal

    To steal or violently take valuable possessions from a place or person, especially during war or conflict.

    ruРазграбить

    • The invading army despoiled the ancient temple of its treasures.
    • Vandals despoiled the museum, taking priceless artifacts.
    • The conquerors despoiled the city of all its wealth.

    Synonymslootpillageplunderravagerobsackstrip

    Antonymsbestowendowgivegrantprovide

Forms
  • despoiled past participle
  • despoiled past simple
  • despoiling present participle
  • despoils third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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