Spoliate(v. t.) To plunder; to pillage; to despoil; to rob.
Spoliated(imp. & p. p.) of Spoliate
Spoliating(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spoliate
Spoliation(v. t.) The act of plundering; robbery; deprivation; despoliation.
Spoliation(v. t.) Robbery or plunder in war; especially, the authorized act or practice of plundering neutrals at sea.
Spoliation(v. t.) The act of an incumbent in taking the fruits of his benefice without right, but under a pretended title.
Spoliation(v. t.) A process for possession of a church in a spiritual court.
Spoliation(v. t.) Injury done to a document.
Spoliative(a.) Serving to take away, diminish, or rob; esp. (Med.), serving to diminish sensibily the amount of blood in the body; as, spoliative bloodletting.
Spoliator(n.) One who spoliates; a spoiler.
Words within spoliations