DESPOILMENT Synonyms

• plundering during riots or in wartime

• goods or money obtained illegally

• the act of stealing valuable things from a place

• steal goods; take as spoils

• goods or money obtained illegally

• take illegally; of intellectual property

• plunder (a town) after capture

• steal goods; take as spoils

• destroy and strip of its possession

• a sudden short attack

• an attempt by speculators to defraud investors

• search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on

• enter someone else's territory and take spoils

• take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock

• search for something needed or desired

• plundering with excessive damage and destruction

• ruinously destructive and wasting

• larceny by threat of violence

• plundering during riots or in wartime

• the process of becoming spoiled

• the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it

• the act of taking something from someone unlawfully

• the act of stripping and taking by force

• the act of stripping and taking by force

• (usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)

• the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it

• the act of stripping and taking by force

• make a mess of, destroy or ruin

• become unfit for consumption or use

• alter from the original

• treat with excessive indulgence

• hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

• have a strong desire or urge to do something

• destroy and strip of its possession

• make imperfect

• the act of stripping and taking by force

• (law) the intentional destruction of a document or an alteration of it that destroys its value as evidence

• the act of stripping and taking by force