despoilment

[US]/dɪˈspɔɪlmənt/
[UK]/dɪˈspɔɪlmənt/

Translation

n.the act of robbing or depriving someone of their possessions
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

environmental despoilment

cultural despoilment

economic despoilment

natural despoilment

land despoilment

resource despoilment

civic despoilment

historic despoilment

Example Sentences

the despoilment of natural resources is a pressing issue.

environmentalists are fighting against the despoilment of our planet.

the despoilment of cultural heritage can lead to loss of identity.

despoilment of the land has severe consequences for agriculture.

they protested against the despoilment of the ancient forest.

the despoilment of wildlife habitats poses a threat to biodiversity.

efforts to prevent the despoilment of oceans are crucial.

despoilment of historical sites can erase our past.

they documented the despoilment of the area after the disaster.

community awareness is key to combating the despoilment of resources.

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