- 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"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abuse | cruel or inhumane treatment |
Admixture | the act of mixing together "paste made by a mix of flour and water" "the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio" |
Adulterate | corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones "adulterate liquor" |
Afflict | cause bodily suffering to |
Aggrieve | break the heart of cause to feel sorrow |
Ail | aromatic bulb used as seasoning |
Alloy | the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something |
Annihilate | kill in large numbers "the plague wiped out an entire population" |
Assault | a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped |
Bacchanal | a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity |
View all cognitive synonyms for Despoil
Anagram | Definition |
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Despoil | destroy 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
Word | Definition |
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Despoilation | the act of stripping and taking by force |
Despoilment | the act of stripping and taking by force |
Despoliation | the act of stripping and taking by force |
Pillage | the act of stealing valuable things from a place "the plundering of the Parthenon" "his plundering of the great authors" |
Pillaging | the act of stealing valuable things from a place "the plundering of the Parthenon" "his plundering of the great authors" |
Plundering | the act of stealing valuable things from a place "the plundering of the Parthenon" "his plundering of the great authors" |
Rapine | the act of despoiling a country in warfare |
Spoil | the act of stripping and taking by force |
Spoilation | the act of stripping and taking by force |
Spoliation | the act of stripping and taking by force |
Word | Definition |
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Destroy | defeat soundly "The home team demolished the visitors" |
Ruin | destruction achieved by wrecking something |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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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 |
Despoil Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With D
- Ends With L
- Spelled With / Contains Letters