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n (usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war) n the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it n the act of stripping and taking by force v make a mess of, destroy or ruin v become unfit for c…

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  1. n:100 n (usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war) n the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it n the act of stripping and taking by force v make a mess of, destroy or ruin v become unfit for consumption or use v alter from the original v treat with excessive indulgence v hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of v have a strong desire or urge to do something v destroy and strip of its possession v make imperfect