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despoil vs plunder

plunder vs despoil

despoil is not a noun while plunder is a noun.

despoil and plunder both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
despoil No No Yes No
plunder Yes No Yes No
As verbs, despoil and plunder are synonyms defined as:
  • despoil and plunder: destroy and strip of its possession
Other synonyms of despoil include rape, spoil, violate.
As verbs, despoil and plunder are synonyms defined as:
  • despoil and plunder: steal goods; take as spoils
Other synonyms of despoil include foray, loot, pillage, ransack, reave, rifle, strip.
despoil (noun) plunder (noun)
goods or money obtained illegally
despoil (verb) plunder (verb)
destroy and strip of its possession destroy and strip of its possession
steal goods; take as spoils steal goods; take as spoils
plunder (a town) after capture
take illegally; of intellectual property
Difference between despoil and plunder

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