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despoil

[dɪ'spɔɪl] брит. / амер.

гл.; книжн.

грабить, обирать; лишать (чего-л.)

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despoil

грабить; расхищать; захватывать; обирать

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He wasted what he would; he allowed his servants to despoil him at their pleasure; he sowed insolvency; and when the crop was ripe, notified his father with exasperating calm.
Он швырял деньгами направо и налево, позволял своим слугам обкрадывать себя и, когда окончательно запутывался в долгах, извещал об этом отца с хладнокровием, которое приводило того в бешенство.
Stevenson, Robert Louis / The wreckerСтивенсон, Роберт Луис / Потерпевшие кораблекрушение
Потерпевшие кораблекрушение
Стивенсон, Роберт Луис
© Издательство "Кыргызстан", 1986
The wrecker
Stevenson, Robert Louis
© 1891 by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne
© 1905 by Charles Scribner's Sons
Nevertheless, know, thou false man of frail cambric and ferrateen, that I am he, even the pedlar, whom thou didst boast to meet on Maiden Castle moor, and despoil of his pack; wherefore betake thee to thy weapons presently."
Знай, обманщик, знай, продавец гнилого батиста, что я тот самый разносчик, которого ты похвалялся ограбить на большой дороге! Берись за оружие и защищайся!
Scott, Walter / KenilworthСкотт, Вальтер / Кенилворт
Кенилворт
Скотт, Вальтер
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1963
Kenilworth
Scott, Walter
© BiblioLife, LLC
We counted all the slain and despoiled them, and then we piled the carcases and burned them, as is our custom.
- Мы пересчитали убитых и, как велит наш обычай, свалили падаль грудою и подожгли ее.
Tolkien, John Ronald Reuel / The Two TowersТолкиен, Джон Рональд Руэл / Две Крепости
Две Крепости
Толкиен, Джон Рональд Руэл
© Издательство "Радуга", 1988
The Two Towers
Tolkien, John Ronald Reuel
© 1954, 1965, 1966 by J.R.R. Tolkien
© renewed 1982 by Christopher R. Tolkien, Michael H.R. Tolkien, John F.R. Tolkien and Priscilla M.A.R. Tolkien
© 1988 by J. R. R. Tolkien
This was the part that had been despoiled by the doorkeeper in Dutch Hill, by Gasher, by the Tick-Tock Man.
Та самая часть, которой досталось от стража-привратника на Голландском холме, от Гашера, от Тик-Така.
King, Stephen / Wolves of the CallaКинг, Стивен / Волки Кэллы
Волки Кэллы
Кинг, Стивен
© Stephen King, 2003
© Перевод В.А.Вебер, 2004
© ООО "Издательство АСТ", 2004
Wolves of the Calla
King, Stephen
© Stephen King, 2003
"They are burning or despoiling all that is left in the vale."
- Долину они выжгли и разграбили дотла.
Tolkien, John Ronald Reuel / The Two TowersТолкиен, Джон Рональд Руэл / Две Крепости
Две Крепости
Толкиен, Джон Рональд Руэл
© Издательство "Радуга", 1988
The Two Towers
Tolkien, John Ronald Reuel
© 1954, 1965, 1966 by J.R.R. Tolkien
© renewed 1982 by Christopher R. Tolkien, Michael H.R. Tolkien, John F.R. Tolkien and Priscilla M.A.R. Tolkien
© 1988 by J. R. R. Tolkien

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despoil1/2
dɪ'spɔɪlVerbграбить; обирать; лишатьExamples

The coach was despoiled by high-way men. — Карету ограбили разбойники.
The trees were despoiled of their leaves in the high wind. — Сильный ветер сорвал с деревьев все листья.

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Word forms

despoil

verb
Basic forms
Pastdespoiled
Imperativedespoil
Present Participle (Participle I)despoiling
Past Participle (Participle II)despoiled
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I despoilwe despoil
you despoilyou despoil
he/she/it despoilsthey despoil
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am despoilingwe are despoiling
you are despoilingyou are despoiling
he/she/it is despoilingthey are despoiling
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have despoiledwe have despoiled
you have despoiledyou have despoiled
he/she/it has despoiledthey have despoiled
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been despoilingwe have been despoiling
you have been despoilingyou have been despoiling
he/she/it has been despoilingthey have been despoiling
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I despoiledwe despoiled
you despoiledyou despoiled
he/she/it despoiledthey despoiled
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was despoilingwe were despoiling
you were despoilingyou were despoiling
he/she/it was despoilingthey were despoiling
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had despoiledwe had despoiled
you had despoiledyou had despoiled
he/she/it had despoiledthey had despoiled
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been despoilingwe had been despoiling
you had been despoilingyou had been despoiling
he/she/it had been despoilingthey had been despoiling
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will despoilwe shall/will despoil
you will despoilyou will despoil
he/she/it will despoilthey will despoil
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be despoilingwe shall/will be despoiling
you will be despoilingyou will be despoiling
he/she/it will be despoilingthey will be despoiling
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have despoiledwe shall/will have despoiled
you will have despoiledyou will have despoiled
he/she/it will have despoiledthey will have despoiled
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been despoilingwe shall/will have been despoiling
you will have been despoilingyou will have been despoiling
he/she/it will have been despoilingthey will have been despoiling
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would despoilwe should/would despoil
you would despoilyou would despoil
he/she/it would despoilthey would despoil
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be despoilingwe should/would be despoiling
you would be despoilingyou would be despoiling
he/she/it would be despoilingthey would be despoiling
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have despoiledwe should/would have despoiled
you would have despoiledyou would have despoiled
he/she/it would have despoiledthey would have despoiled
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been despoilingwe should/would have been despoiling
you would have been despoilingyou would have been despoiling
he/she/it would have been despoilingthey would have been despoiling
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am despoiledwe are despoiled
you are despoiledyou are despoiled
he/she/it is despoiledthey are despoiled
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being despoiledwe are being despoiled
you are being despoiledyou are being despoiled
he/she/it is being despoiledthey are being despoiled
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been despoiledwe have been despoiled
you have been despoiledyou have been despoiled
he/she/it has been despoiledthey have been despoiled
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was despoiledwe were despoiled
you were despoiledyou were despoiled
he/she/it was despoiledthey were despoiled
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being despoiledwe were being despoiled
you were being despoiledyou were being despoiled
he/she/it was being despoiledthey were being despoiled
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been despoiledwe had been despoiled
you had been despoiledyou had been despoiled
he/she/it had been despoiledthey had been despoiled
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be despoiledwe shall/will be despoiled
you will be despoiledyou will be despoiled
he/she/it will be despoiledthey will be despoiled
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been despoiledwe shall/will have been despoiled
you will have been despoiledyou will have been despoiled
he/she/it will have been despoiledthey will have been despoiled