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Spoliation logo #10101) Despoilation 2) Despoilment 3) Despoliation 4) Exspoliation 5) Spoilation
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Spoliation

Spoliation logo #10101) Destruction 2) Devastation
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Spoliation

Spoliation logo #21002• (v. t.) Robbery or plunder in war; especially, the authorized act or practice of plundering neutrals at sea. • (v. t.) The act of an incumbent in taking the fruits of his benefice without right, but under a pretended title. • (v. t.) Injury done to a document. • (v. t.) The act of plundering; robbery; deprivation; despoliation...
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spoliation

spoliation logo #209731. The act of plundering; robbery; deprivation; despoliation. 'Legal spoliation, which will impoverish one part of the community in order to corrupt the remainder.' (Sir G. C. Lewis) ... 2. Robbery or plunder in war; especially, the authorised act or practice of plundering neutrals at sea. ... 3. The act of an incumbent in taking the fruits of his ...
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Spoliation

Spoliation logo #20972Spo`li·a'tion noun [ Latin spoliatio ; confer French spoliation . See Spoil , transitive verb ] 1. The act of plundering; robbery; deprivation; despoliation. « Legal spoliation , which will impoverish one part of the community in orde...
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Spoliation

Spoliation logo #21212Destruction of a thing by the act of a stranger; as, the erasure or alteration of a writing by the act of a stranger, is called spoliation. This has not the effect to destroy its character or legal effect. By spoliation is also understood the total destruction of a thing; as, the spoliation of papers, by the captured party, is generally regarded .....
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spoliation

spoliation logo #20400[n] - (law) the intentional destruction of a document or an alteration of it that destroys its value as evidence
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