How do you pronounce despoil?

despoil is pronounced as /dɪˈspɔɪl/.

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despoil

🪓despoil (déspoyl)

verb

/dɪˈspɔɪl/

piller (piller)

despite despoiler

Signification

To steal or violently remove valuable possessions from a place.

Traduction de la signification

voler ou retirer violemment des possessions précieuses d'un endroit

Phrases d'exemple

The invaders despoiled the village during the war.

Les envahisseurs ont pillé le village pendant la guerre.

Synonymes

plunder, pillage, loot, rob

Antonymes

protect, preserve, save

Collocations

despoil the land, despoil the temple, despoil resources

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