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   despoliation

   /dɪˌspəʊlɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n/

   noun

   • 1. the action of despoiling or the condition of being despoiled; plunder: "the despoliation of the resources of the natural world"

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › despoliationDespoliation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of DESPOLIATION is the action or process of despoiling : spoliation.

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   DESPOLIATION meaning: 1. the act of despoiling something (= making a place less attractive by damaging it or taking…. Learn more.

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   2 meanings: 1. the act of despoiling; plunder or pillage 2. the state of being despoiled.... Click for more definitions.

5. www.thefreedictionary.com › despoliationDespoliation - definition of despoliation by The Free Dictionary

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   Define despoliation. despoliation synonyms, despoliation pronunciation, despoliation translation, English dictionary definition of despoliation. n. The act of despoiling or the condition of being despoiled.

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   despoliation is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin dēspoliātiōnem.

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   Discover everything about the word "DESPOLIATION" in English: meanings, translations, synonyms, pronunciations, examples, and grammar insights - all in one comprehensive guide.

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   Despoliation definition: the act of plundering.. See examples of DESPOLIATION used in a sentence.

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    Despoliation definition: The act of despoiling or the condition of being despoiled.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › despoliationSynonyms and antonyms of despoliation in English - Cambridge ...

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