despoilment

countable uncountable

The act of despoiling; a plundering; despoliation.

Japanese Meaning

略奪 / 略奪行為

The despoilment of the ancient temple left the community reeling.

古代の寺院の略奪は地域社会に大きな衝撃を与えた。

Sense（1）

The act of despoiling; a plundering; despoliation.

On such a view, the despoilment of pristine wilderness is the loss of something intrinsically good.

despoilments

（ plural ）