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Meanings of
spoilation
in English
Portuguese
furto
Catalan
despullament
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The act of stripping and taking by force.
spoil
spoliation
despoliation
despoilment
despoilation
Portuguese
furto
Synonyms
Examples for "
spoil
"
spoil
spoliation
despoliation
despoilment
despoilation
Examples for "
spoil
"
1
However, I also strongly believe in the right to
spoil
your vote.
2
I wanted to
spoil
the party by a long way, Abbott said.
3
No way was he going to let a woman
spoil
the moment.
4
We should not interfere in case we
spoil
an official criminal investigation.
5
The only result will be to
spoil
the control of the aeroplane.
1
The
spoliation
will increase the distress; the distress will produce fresh
spoliation
.
2
The
spoliation
of Jerusalem by Titus had taken place in A.D. 70.
3
The first which presents itself is
spoliation
through the avenue of superstition.
4
All the causes which had produced the first
spoliation
would still operate.
5
I left the millions of Italy, and I find
spoliation
and penury.
1
Without this natural protection it became a land subject to constant attack and
despoliation
.
2
And this was a Dawson dance-hall, the trump card in the nightly game of
despoliation
.
3
It is entirely out of the track of both armies, and has completely escaped
despoliation
.
4
This grand achievement led to the opening of a splendid continent, teeming with riches, for Spanish adventure and
despoliation
.
5
What apostleship of
despoliation
!
1
He saw the destroyer of their lives, a devil who had worked subtly for his
despoilment
.
2
Delacroix's picture portrays a scene in this
despoilment
.
3
Gunesekera's fiction often touches on loss, flight, memory, the eroding passage of time and the
despoilment
of ostensible paradises.
4
Then, on April 12, 1204, the invaders secured it again, and subjected it to a
despoilment
without parallel.
5
His victim dragged herself back to her mother's door, and, half dead with grief and fright, related the awful story of her
despoilment
.
1
The book laments the
despoilation
of the sea by pollution and overfishing.
2
Our twenty cities all have charters that protect us from complete
despoilation
.
3
Northland MP Winston Peters told Morning Report that the practices were creating environmental
despoilation
.
4
The international community is used to worrying about the
despoilation
of the Amazon jungle by loggers.
5
Their activities fulfil a pattern of
despoilation
that began with the Belgian King Leopold's brutal Congo Free State, set up in 1885.
Usage of
spoilation
in English
1
At the beginning of the persecution they were passive, meekly submitting to reproach,
spoilation
,
imprisonment, and death, for Christ's sake.
2
The claims of our citizens against Sweden, Denmark and Brazil, for
spoilations
of commerce, were satisfactorily consummated.
3
"Civilization is a development through blood and
spoilation
,
"
the architect remarked.
4
Mr. Alexander C. M. Pennington, as chairman of that committee, handed me the voluminous papers in reference to the French
Spoilation
Claims.
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Translations for
spoilation
Portuguese
furto
espoliação
roubo
Catalan
despullament
espoliació
Spoilation
through the time