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despoil vs violate

violate vs despoil

despoil and violate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
despoil No No Yes No
violate No No Yes No
As verbs, despoil and violate are synonyms defined as:
  • despoil and violate: destroy and strip of its possession
Other synonyms of despoil include plunder, rape, spoil.
despoil (verb) violate (verb)
destroy and strip of its possession destroy
steal goods; take as spoils destroy and strip of its possession
act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
force (someone) to have sex against their will
violate the sacred character of a place or language
fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns
Difference between despoil and violate

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