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despoiled

verb (despoil, despoils, despoiled, despoiling)

«despoiled» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

To despoil is to rob a place or person of its valuable things, often by force, leaving them with nothing. tree →

In the lessons

in stories, heroes or raiders take gold, jewels and treasure from a castle, a town or a captured people.

Examples

  • The raiders despoiled the village of its food and gold. tree →
  • The giant's castle was despoiled by the brave knight. tree →
  • They despoiled the ship and left the sailors with nothing. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

in stories, heroes or raiders take gold, jewels and treasure from a castle, a town or a captured people.

Examples

  • The earth shall be utterly emptied, and clean despoiled; for the LORD hath spoken this word. (Prophets ISA.24.3, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

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