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Significats de despoiling en anglès
Indiscriminate taking of goods by force.
Sinònims
Examples for "sack"
Examples for "sack"
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The Health Minister is poised to sack the Waikato District Health Board.
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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said under normal conditions she would sack him.
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There were hundreds of slips of paper in each sack, thousands altogether.
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The German was carrying a sack of food she must have given.
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Owners of Nascar teams, however, have threatened to sack employees who protest.
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There were also reported cases of looting from abandoned homes, officials said.
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Dozens of American cities have introduced curfews as violence and looting… Audio
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There were reports of a great slaughtering and looting in the city.
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They will be condemning the nation to corruption, looting and state capture.
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Not a lot of it left, Gold Nine... let the looting begin.
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The parties said the sacking of local staff was an unacceptable consequence.
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But sacking a minister on maternity leave is out of the question.
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Public demonstrations were mounted calling for his sacking, attended by local politicians.
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Suddenly the TNRL want to dictate terms, sacking Woolf among other things.
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He found it in flames, and the enemy were sacking the ruins.
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She had no family, no friends: a true victim, ripe for plundering.
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Ship after plundering the Brigantine gave the same to the said Thos.
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For five days the sepoys had been killing and plundering the British.
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After the mad plundering of the times of Cæsar, followed methodical exploiting.
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For a year he ruled in his own interest, plundering and terrorizing.
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And there he fell to pillaging in the dominion of Earl Hakon.
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And private equity firms have a well-deserved reputation for pillaging media organisations.
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He also imposed a curfew in Bangui, where residents reported widespread pillaging.
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The past is ripe for pillaging when it comes to fashion photography.
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Hook was really more refined, as well as bolder in his pillaging.
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Though I was pleased they chose a traditional gentlemen's outfitter to ransack.
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No one said a word as Kennedy continued to ransack the place.
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He had just opened this safe apparently and begun to ransack it.
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I reckon those fellows who just ran off wanted to ransack it.
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Dorothy and Bess appeared, having completed a ransack of staterooms and cabins.
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Without this natural protection it became a land subject to constant attack and despoliation.
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And this was a Dawson dance-hall, the trump card in the nightly game of despoliation.
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It is entirely out of the track of both armies, and has completely escaped despoliation.
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This grand achievement led to the opening of a splendid continent, teeming with riches, for Spanish adventure and despoliation.
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What apostleship of despoliation!
Ús de despoiling en anglès
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But this body was dressed, and had weapons-wasworth despoiling, in fact.
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We found him in our nest, on our land, despoiling our people.
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He had led the whites in the despoiling of the Indians.
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Instead of despoiling others they discovered an occasional hiatus in their own smoke-house.
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They succeeded in completely despoiling one gate before they were disturbed.
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He wishes, Cassiodorus tells us, to build new edifices without despoiling the old.
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They are not addicted to despoiling widows and orphans, then putting up long-winded prayers.
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The despoiling soothed Quinn as he knelt at the altar.
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I left you the millions of Italy; I find despoiling laws and misery throughout!
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Never before have plunderers, dreaming of despoiling a conquered people, displayed such cynical heartlessness!
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Instead, he sees an ugly sneer of hypocrisy despoiling his perfection all the more.
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He had concocted a tremendous plot that his theft of the diamonds came near despoiling.
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Your father, godly as he is, would have little compunction in despoiling such an Amalekite.
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Most of them end up cluttering landfill sites or despoiling the countryside and city streets.
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They, too, say that in conquering and despoiling my countrymen they are fulfilling a divine vengeance.
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Does not the practice of despoiling an enemy afford an excuse for not facing the battle?
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