Another word for spoliate

To rob of goods by force, especially in time of war

• depredate

  1. To engage in plundering.
  2. To ransack; plunder.

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  1. To engage in plundering.
  2. To ransack; plunder.

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• despoil

  1. To deprive of something of value by or as by force; rob; plunder
  2. To ruin, especially by destroying or removing what is valuable:
  3. To deprive of something valuable, especially by force; rob:

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  1. To deprive of something of value by or as by force; rob; plunder
  2. To ruin, especially by destroying or removing what is valuable:
  3. To deprive of something valuable, especially by force; rob:

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• havoc

  1. To destroy or pillage.
  2. (Obs.) To lay waste; devastate

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  1. To destroy or pillage.
  2. (Obs.) To lay waste; devastate

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• loot

  1. To take by force or without right; steal:
  2. To take goods from (a place) by force or without right, especially in time of war or lawlessness; plunder:
  3. To plunder; strip of valuables; despoil

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  1. To take by force or without right; steal:
  2. To take goods from (a place) by force or without right, especially in time of war or lawlessness; plunder:
  3. To plunder; strip of valuables; despoil

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• pillage

  1. To deprive of money or property by violence; loot
  2. To take spoils by force.
  3. To rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder.

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  1. To deprive of money or property by violence; loot
  2. To take spoils by force.
  3. To rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder.

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• plunder

  1. To seize wrongfully or by force; steal:
  2. To take (property) by force or fraud
  3. To rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; pillage:

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  1. To seize wrongfully or by force; steal:
  2. To take (property) by force or fraud
  3. To rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; pillage:

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• ransack

  1. To search thoroughly; examine every part of in searching
  2. To go through (a place) stealing valuables and causing disarray; pillage:
  3. To make a vigorous and thorough search of (a place, person) with a view to stealing something, especially when leaving behind a state of disarray.

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  1. To search thoroughly; examine every part of in searching
  2. To go through (a place) stealing valuables and causing disarray; pillage:
  3. To make a vigorous and thorough search of (a place, person) with a view to stealing something, especially when leaving behind a state of disarray.

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• rape

  1. To seize and carry off by force.
  2. To use force or threat of force to compel another person to submit to sexual intercourse or other sexual penetration.
  3. To plunder or pillage.

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  1. To seize and carry off by force.
  2. To use force or threat of force to compel another person to submit to sexual intercourse or other sexual penetration.
  3. To plunder or pillage.

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• ravage

  1. To bring heavy destruction on; devastate:
  2. To destroy violently; ruin
  3. To pillage; sack:

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  1. To bring heavy destruction on; devastate:
  2. To destroy violently; ruin
  3. To pillage; sack:

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• sack

  1. (Slang) To discharge from employment:
  2. To rob (a town, for example) of goods or valuables, especially after capture.
  3. (Football) To tackle (a quarterback attempting to pass the ball) behind the line of scrimmage.

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  1. (Slang) To discharge from employment:
  2. To rob (a town, for example) of goods or valuables, especially after capture.
  3. (Football) To tackle (a quarterback attempting to pass the ball) behind the line of scrimmage.

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• strip

  1. To damage or break the threads of (a screw, for example) or the teeth of (a gear).
  2. To cut or tear into strips.
  3. To remove the leaves from the stalks of (tobacco, for example).

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  1. To damage or break the threads of (a screw, for example) or the teeth of (a gear).
  2. To cut or tear into strips.
  3. To remove the leaves from the stalks of (tobacco, for example).

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• harrow

  1. (Archaic) To rob, plunder, or pillage
  2. To break up and level (soil or land) with a harrow.
  3. To draw a harrow over (land)

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  1. (Archaic) To rob, plunder, or pillage
  2. To break up and level (soil or land) with a harrow.
  3. To draw a harrow over (land)

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• spoil

  1. (Archaic) To strip (a person) of goods, money, etc. by force
  2. To rob; pillage; plunder
  3. (Archaic) To pillage; plunder

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  1. (Archaic) To strip (a person) of goods, money, etc. by force
  2. To rob; pillage; plunder
  3. (Archaic) To pillage; plunder

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