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Spoliation - English meaning

Spoliation – definitions in English dictionary

noun

The action of ruining or destroying something.

Usage examples:

The spoliation of the countryside
noun

The action of taking goods or property from somewhere by violent means.

Usage examples:

The spoliation of the church

Spoliation translation into English

Spoliation: translate from English into Chinese

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腐蚀

Spoliation: translate from English into Dutch

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Plundering, Beroving

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Spoliation, Pillage

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Plünderung

Spoliation: translate from English into Hindi

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लूट, उत्पीडन, अपहरण, डाका, बिगाड़, नुक़सान, लूट का माल, अपह्रत द्रव्य, सताना, मिथ्या उपाधि के नाम पर पादरी की वृत्ति ग्रहण करना

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Spoliazione

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약탈, 횡령, 문서 변조

Spoliation: translate from English into Russian

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Ограбление, Грабеж, Захват, Захват имущества, Уничтожение документа, Разграбление, Захват судов

Spoliation: translate from English into Spanish

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Expoliación, Despojo

Word origin

late Middle English (denoting pillaging): from Latin spoliatio(n- ), from the verb spoliare ‘strip, deprive’ (see spoil).

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Spoliation – similar words

spoliating

verb

Rob of something; plunder.

Usage examples:

The slogan was purely a cover to spoliate ecclesiastical endowments
Spoliating - all meanings in English

spoliates

verb

Rob of something; plunder.

Usage examples:

The slogan was purely a cover to spoliate ecclesiastical endowments
Spoliates - all meanings in English

spoliated

verb

Rob of something; plunder.

Usage examples:

The slogan was purely a cover to spoliate ecclesiastical endowments
Spoliated - all meanings in English

spoliate

verb

Rob of something; plunder.

Usage examples:

The slogan was purely a cover to spoliate ecclesiastical endowments
Spoliate - all meanings in English

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