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English noun: spoliation

1. spoliation (act) (law) the intentional destruction of a document or an alteration of it that destroys its value as evidence


Broader (hypernym)destruction, devastation


Domain categoryjurisprudence, law

2. spoliation (act) the act of stripping and taking by force


Synonymsdespoilation, despoilment, despoliation, spoil, spoilation


Broader (hypernym)pillage, pillaging, plundering









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