despoil |
depredation |
As nouns the difference between despoil and depredation
is that
despoil is plunder; spoliation while
depredation is an act of consuming agricultural resources (crops, livestock), especially as plunder.
As a verb despoil
is to deprive for spoil; to take spoil from; to plunder; to rob; to pillage.
despoil |
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raid |
despoil |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between raid and despoil
is that
raid is a hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray while
despoil is plunder; spoliation.
As verbs the difference between raid and despoil
is that
raid is to engage in a raid while
despoil is to deprive for spoil; to take spoil from; to plunder; to rob; to pillage.
As an acronym RAID
is a redundant array of inexpensive disks, or, less frequently restated as a redundant array of independent disks.
despoil |
bereave |
Synonyms |
Despoil is a synonym of bereave.
As verbs the difference between despoil and bereave
is that
despoil is to deprive for spoil; to take spoil from; to plunder; to rob; to pillage while
bereave is to deprive by or as if by violence; rob; strip.
As a noun despoil
is (obsolete) plunder; spoliation.
pilfer |
despoil |
Related terms |
Pilfer is a related term of despoil.
As verbs the difference between pilfer and despoil
is that
pilfer is to steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; to practise petty theft while
despoil is to deprive for spoil; to take spoil from; to plunder; to rob; to pillage.
As a noun despoil is
(obsolete) plunder; spoliation.
despoil |
maraud |
Related terms |
In transitive terms the difference between despoil and maraud
is that
despoil is to violently strip (someone), with indirect object
of their possessions etc.; to rob while
maraud is to raid and pillage.
As a noun despoil
is plunder; spoliation.
ravage |
despoil |
Related terms |
Ravage is a related term of despoil.
As verbs the difference between ravage and despoil
is that
ravage is while
despoil is to deprive for spoil; to take spoil from; to plunder; to rob; to pillage.
As a noun despoil is
(obsolete) plunder; spoliation.
rifle |
despoil |
Related terms |
Rifle is a related term of despoil.
As verbs the difference between rifle and despoil
is that
rifle is while
despoil is to deprive for spoil; to take spoil from; to plunder; to rob; to pillage.
As a noun despoil is
(obsolete) plunder; spoliation.
despoil |
fleece |
Related terms |
As verbs the difference between despoil and fleece
is that
despoil is to deprive for spoil; to take spoil from; to plunder; to rob; to pillage while
fleece is to con or trick someone out of money.
As nouns the difference between despoil and fleece
is that
despoil is plunder; spoliation while
fleece is hair or wool of a sheep or similar animal.
sack |
despoil |
Related terms |
Sack is a related term of despoil.
As nouns the difference between sack and despoil
is that
sack is sack; a bag while
despoil is (obsolete) plunder; spoliation.
As a verb despoil is
to deprive for spoil; to take spoil from; to plunder; to rob; to pillage.
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