despoilment
111rapine — n 1. plunder, plundering, plunderage, pillage, depredation, spoliation, despoilment, raven, Obs. direption; ravaging, harrying, marauding, sacking. Rare. sackage, laying waste, devastation, desolation; raid, razzia, foray, foraging, looting;… …
112ravage — n 1. devastation, waste, desolation, destruction, ruin, havoc, damage, wreckage; burning, razing, leveling, demolishing; desecration, defilement, outrage, violation, vandalism; injury, harm, hurt, impairment, loss, scathe; collapse, breakdown. 2 …
113robbery — n 1. burglary, theft, Sl. heist, break in; Inf. holdup, Sl. stickup, Sl. hustle, Inf. mugging, Sl. jumping, Sl. rolling. 2. thievery, pilferage, pilfering, Sl. swiping, Sl. hustling, Sl. copping; peculation, embezzlement, misappropriation; purse… …
114sack — I n 1. bag, pouch, Midland U.S. and Scot. poke, Chiefly Scot. pocket, Obs. budget; pack, packet, satchel; purse, grip, valise, carpetbag; saddlebag, Southwestern U.S. alforja; backpack, knapsack, kit bag, haversack, rucksack; gunnysack, gunny bag …
115spoliation — n 1. pillage, plunder, plundering, rapine, depredation, despoliation, despoilment, Obs. direption, raven; ravaging, pillaging, harrying, marauding, sacking, Rare. sackage; raid, foray, razzia, inroad; foraging, looting, ravishment, seizure, grab …
116subversion — n 1. overthrow, overturn, defeat, conquest, vanquishment; upset, disruption, upheaval, revolution, coup d etat; supplantation, ouster, replacement, displacement; disestablishment, deposition; espionage, treason, sabotage, incendiarism, sedition.… …
117theft — n 1. stealing, thievery, pilferage, pilfering, Sl. swiping, Sl. hustling, Sl. copping; peculation, embezzlement, misappropriation; shoflifting, palming, Sl. boosting; purse snatching; smuggling, bootlegging. 2. burglary, robbery, Law. larceny, Sl …
118thievery — n 1. stealing, pilferage, pilfering, filching, purloinging, theft, thieving, Inf. snitching, Law. larceny, Sl. swiping, Sl. copping; shoplifting, palming, Sl. boosting; purse snatching. 2. peculation, embezzlement, misappropriation; swindling,… …
119despoil — /dəˈspɔɪl / (say duh spoyl) verb (t) to strip of possessions; rob; plunder; pillage. {Middle English despoile(n), from Old French despoillier, from Latin dēspoliāre plunder, rob} –despoiler, noun –despoilment, noun …
120rape — [n] defilement; a forced sexual assault abduction, abuse, criminal attack, depredation, despoilment, despoliation, forcible violation, maltreatment, molestation, pillage, plunder, plundering, rapine, spoliation, statutory offense, violation;… …
