What is another word for Spoliated?

Pronunciation: [spˈə͡ʊlɪˌe͡ɪtɪd] (IPA)

Spoliation refers to the act of destroying, looting, or causing damage to something or someone. Some synonyms for the word spoliated include despoiled, pillaged, ravaged, plundered, devastated, sacked, and ruined. These words all imply the taking or destruction of something that rightfully belongs to someone else. Other synonyms for spoliated include depleted, exhausted, and depleted. These words suggest the exhaustion or depletion of natural resources or financial assets. Whether describing physical or social destruction, spoliation carries a sense of violation and aggression that inspires strong emotions of anger, sadness, or dismay.

What are the hypernyms for Spoliated?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Spoliated

Other crypts were discovered, but these had evidently been Spoliated.
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The guilds were Spoliated of their possessions and liberties, and placed under the control, the fancy, and the bribery of the State's official.
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Related words: spoliated text, spoliated document, spoliated PDF, spoliated online, spoliated email, spoliated paper

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