7 Letters
4 Consonants
3 Vowels
2 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use despoil as a verb in a sentence.
About Despoil
A 2 syllables verb and 7 letters with the letters d, e, i, l, o, p, and s, 4 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter p. Despoil starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters d, de, des, desp, despo, and the ending characters are l, il, oil, poil, spoil, ..
Definition
Destroy and strip of its possession; "The soldiers raped the beautiful country"
Origin/Roots
Old French
Scrabble
Is despoil a scrabble word? A 10 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Despoil in Pig Latin is said as "espoilday or espoildway".
Unigram
d | e | s | p | o | i | l
Bigram
de | es | sp | po | oi | il
Trigram
des | esp | spo | poi | oil
Quadrigram
desp | espo | spoi | poil
Word Gram
Verb Examples
destroy and strip of its possession;
"The soldiers raped the beautiful country"
steal goods;
take as spoils;
"During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Despoil"

There are 350 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to despoil.

SynonymDefinition
Abusecruel or inhumane treatment
Admixturethe act of mixing together
"paste made by a mix of flour and water"
"the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio"
Adulteratecorrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance
often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
"adulterate liquor"
Afflictcause bodily suffering to
Aggrievebreak the heart of
cause to feel sorrow
Ailaromatic bulb used as seasoning
Alloythe state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something
Annihilatekill in large numbers
"the plague wiped out an entire population"
Assaulta threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped
Bacchanala wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity

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Anagrams

There are 2 anagrams from despoil.

Anagram Definition
Despoildestroy and strip of its possession
"The soldiers raped the beautiful country"
Spoiled(of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition
"bad meat"
"a refrigerator full of spoilt food"

View English words with the unique letters used in despoil. Words With The Letters Deilops

Derives

Despoil derives from 10 words.

Word Definition
Despoilationthe act of stripping and taking by force
Despoilmentthe act of stripping and taking by force
Despoliationthe act of stripping and taking by force
Pillagethe act of stealing valuable things from a place
"the plundering of the Parthenon"
"his plundering of the great authors"
Pillagingthe act of stealing valuable things from a place
"the plundering of the Parthenon"
"his plundering of the great authors"
Plunderingthe act of stealing valuable things from a place
"the plundering of the Parthenon"
"his plundering of the great authors"
Rapinethe act of despoiling a country in warfare
Spoilthe act of stripping and taking by force
Spoilationthe act of stripping and taking by force
Spoliationthe act of stripping and taking by force

Hypernyms

Despoil has 2 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Destroydefeat soundly
"The home team demolished the visitors"
Ruindestruction achieved by wrecking something

The word games Words With Friends, 4pics1Word, Word Chums, and Jumble which is by far one of the most successful of the word games. Jumble was created in 1954 - below, you will find the most unscrambled letters for each descramble word game that others have solved or decoded to make the word despoil.

Is despoil a scrabble word or can you use despoil in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 144744 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 127664 games. This 7 letter 10 point scrabble word can be rearranged 5,040 ways. What other words can be made with the letters d, e, i, l, o, p, and s? There's 9 with 9 letters or less with the letters d, e, i, l, o, p, and s. Here is a list of 9 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
Ellipsoid (9 letters) 12 +2 15 +3 ellipsoid
Despoil (7 letters) 10 12 despoil
Depilous (8 letters) 11 +1 14 +2 depilous
Despoiled (9 letters) 13 +3 15 +3 despoiled
Spoiled (7 letters) 10 12 despoil
Lopsided (8 letters) 12 +2 14 +2 ddeilops
Sepaloid (8 letters) 11 +1 13 +1 sepaloid
Lapideous (9 letters) 12 +2 15 +3 lapideous
Dispeople (9 letters) 14 +4 17 +5 deeilopps





     

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