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The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines "despoil" as "to strip of belongings, possessions, or value." Sentences using this word include:
- The factories despoil the air with their sooty smoke.
- The dogs decided to conveniently despoil the wedding display just as the guests walked in.
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Can you use despoil in a sentence?
however some visitors can be despoiled by the escorts
How do you use the word despoil in a sentence?
The word "despoil" is a verb meaning to steal things, to violate, to ravage, to plunder; to ruin by destroying or removing what is valuable.Example sentences:They had an elaborate plan to despoil the bank's safe deposit boxes.There was a time that people didn't recognize how their litter and trash will despoil nature.
What is another word for maraud?
harass, despoil, ravage, loot
What s the synonym for deprive?
dispossess, rob, strip, despoil, bereave
What seven letter synonym for steal?
Pillage, plunder, defraud, despoil, purloin, ransack, swindle.
What does anrheithfach mean in English?
'anrheithio' mean 'ravage, sack, despoil, loot, maraud. pillage, plunder'.
What is a 7 letter word where the 6th letter is I?
disdain, retrain, contain, sustain, pertain, ingrain, terrain, travail, despoil
What are some cons for offshore drilling?
Would despoil the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and pollute our oceans and coastlines for a tiny percentage of our energy needs -- with almost zero impact on gas prices Would despoil the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and pollute our oceans and coastlines for a tiny percentage of our energy needs -- with almost zero impact on gas prices Would despoil the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and pollute our oceans and coastlines for a tiny percentage of our energy needs -- with almost zero impact on gas prices
What 100 words end with 'oil'?
boil, broil, coil, foil, roil, soil, spoil, toil, despoil, embroil, recoil, uncoil
What is the origin of the word plunder?
It was aquired by the English during the 30 years war and was used in the Civil war in 1642. It came from a Germanic language 'Plunderen' meaning to' take away household furniture, goods and clothes'. In English it became known as 'taking away goods by force.
Will reading newspaper despoil our personality?
No, reading newspapers can actually contribute positively to one's personality by keeping them informed and knowledgeable about current events and various topics. However, like with any form of media consumption, it's important to maintain a critical mindset and ensure a balanced intake of information.
The sentence that state the main idea of the paragraph?
It is the first sentence of a paragraph which is the topic sentence.
