despoiled

Meanings

• meaning 1: deprived of or having lost something, often something valuable

  - "Example 1: After the earthquake, many people were left despoiled of their homes and possessions."
  - "Example 2: The thief was despoiled of all his ill-gotten gains when the police raided his hideout."

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Rhymes

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Homophones

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Variants

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despoil , despoiled , despoiler , despoilers , despoiling , despoilment , despoilments , despoils

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Forms

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Etymology

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The word 'despoiled' comes from the Old French word 'despoiller', which means 'to strip or deprive (someone or something) of something'.

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Trivia

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Related Concepts

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1. plunder: The act of taking or carrying away the possessions or resources of a place or person, especially by force or through theft.

2. stripping: The act of removing or taking away clothes, possessions, or resources from a place or person, often by force or through theft.

3. looting: The act of taking or carrying away the possessions or resources of a place or person, especially during civil unrest or after a natural disaster, often by force or through theft.

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Culture

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The word 'despoiled' has been used in various cultures and contexts. In literature, the word 'despoiled' has been used to describe the plundering of a city or the stripping of someone of their possessions or dignity. In art, the word 'despoiled' has been used to describe the ruin or decay of a once-beautiful object or landscape. In music, the word 'despoiled' has been used to describe the harsh or dissonant sounds that can be associated with the feeling of being 'despoiled' or stripped of something.

How to Memorize "despoiled"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the word 'despoiled' written out in large letters, with each letter forming a distinct shape. Now imagine the word 'despoiled' being spoken aloud, with each syllable being emphasized clearly and distinctly.

2. associate
   

   - Think of the word 'despoiled' as being related to the idea of something being 'stripped' or 'plundered' of its possessions or resources. Imagine the word 'despoiled' being used to describe the state of a city or a country that has been ravaged by war or natural disaster, with its people being left destitute and impoverished.

3. mnemonics
   

   - One way to remember the meaning of the word 'despoiled' is to use a mnemonic device. For example, you could create a mental image of a treasure chest being 'stripped' or 'plundered' of its precious contents by a group of raiders or pirates. By associating the word 'despoiled' with this vivid mental image, you should be able to remember the meaning of the word more easily and effectively.

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