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Перевод: despoil

[глагол]
грабить; обирать; лишать

Тезаурус:

1. The Bank is also considering introducing environmental safeguards into its controversial structural adjustment programmes (blamed by environmentalists for forcing third world countries to despoil their environmental heritage in the quest for Northern-style economic prosperity).
2. Christianity became the official Imperial religion by the Edict of Milan in AD 314, and thereafter several attempts were made to despoil and eventually destroy pagan monuments.
3. The water authorities have not ruled out the possibility of flooding large Parts of the Dales, however, and, ever greedier in their search for uplands to despoil and destroy, will have to be watched carefully.
4. Regulated, socialised economies trample on human dignity, despoil the natural environment and depress economic performance.
5. The February and October revolutions seem to have had the same effect on the Russian colonists as the expulsion of the British had on the American colonists in the eighteenth century - a removal of all restraint on the ambitions to despoil native lands and assets.
6. On this aspect of the story Mr Sale is an invaluable guide and teacher, but he goes well over the top in his determination to present Columbus as the representative of a devilish western world driven only by the desire to rape, grab and despoil a land of innocence.
7. For all theories, in the end, cheapen and despoil.
8. After the enclosure they will despoil a boggy place that is famous for orchises at Royce Wood end.