Despoiling is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DESPOILING in dictionary:

VERB:
• steal or violently remove valuable possessions from; plunder
NOUN:
• the act of pillaging
• act of despoiling
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to plunder

Words related to DESPOILING

despoil10 despoiled13 despoilings15 despoils11

Words that contain DESPOILING

despoilings15

How to use DESPOILING in a sentence

• But all is of a piece with the charge you bring against me of despoiling you of all succour and help, of making you poor and low, and with other unprecedented language.
• Quite close to Chinon some vagabonds, it is said, had prepared an ambuscade for the purpose of despoiling her, her and her train.
• Jealousy, ambition, secret resentment, and the prospect of despoiling them caused the formation of the League of Cambrai against the Venetians.
• The very guards told off to defend cultivators and travellers took part most shamefully in harassing and despoiling them.
• He hoped the soldiers would come despoiling, plundering, thus compelling them to use the torch and to flee.
• He had led the whites in the despoiling of the Indians.
• A wag answered, that it was not usual, in despoiling a house, to carry away any thing except the valuables.
• One vessel they succeeded in disarming, despoiling, and then leaving her to her fate.
• Denis, the vassals of which he was in the habit of robbing, besides, now and then, despoiling a monk, the king caused his fortress in the Isle St.
• No plan, indeed, would have been acceptable to them which did not recognise the principle of despoiling the Protestant church.
• Despoiling the slain, and taking with them some thirty horses, the victorious Spaniards rode in triumph back to Castellar.
• About thirty guerrillas had been there, mainly for the purpose of despoiling the plantation next above ours.
• The hand of time and the hand of man have each had a share in despoiling these ruins, but they still speak with eloquence of their grandeur at an earlier date.
• They are in the act of despoiling themselves for the bath when they are again surprised by Acteon.
• This he fixed to his blade and, as soon as it was finished, fell at once upon the trees, despoiling his benefactress, the forest, of her most cherished ornaments.
• The hair-dresser proposed that the stems which she was bent on despoiling should have some artificial roses tied to them, but the disgraceful project was rejected with scorn.
• Stenner regularly encouraged that passion by going up against him every payday and despoiling him of his hard earnings.
• If the case, then, for utterly despoiling the harmful rich, is by no means clear, the prospect for the harmless rich may be regarded as fairly favorable.

Similar words containing SPOIL without suffix ing and without prefix de

spoil7 spoils8 spoilt8 despoil10 spoiled10 spoiler9 despoils11 spoilage11 spoilers10 spoilful13 spoiling11 unspoilt10 despoiled13 despoiler12 spoilable13 spoilages12 spoilfive17 spoilsman13 spoilsmen13 unspoiled12 despoilers13 spoilfives18 spoilsport14 despoilings15 despoilment16 spoilsports15 undespoiled15 despoilments17

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