despoilment

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despoilment

noun despoilments

countable, uncountable The act of despoiling; a plundering; despoliation. On such a view, the despoilment of pristine wilderness is the loss of something intrinsically good.

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@misc{despoilment_2026,
  title = {despoilment},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/despoilment},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}