Added 10 October 2026
despoil
/dɪˈspɔɪl/ verb
In Latin: praedor Wiktionary
verb Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about despoil at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
Origin
From Middle English despoylen, dispoylen, from Old French despoillier ( > French dépouiller), from Latin dēspoliō, dēspoliāre.
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