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spoliation: (law) the intentional destruction of a document or an alteration of it that destroys its value as evidence

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plundering collapse: the act of stealing valuable things from a place; "the plundering of the Parthenon"; "his plundering of the great authors"; given to taking by force what is desired

marauding collapse: characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding; "bands of marauding Indians"; "predatory warfare"; "a raiding party"

wrack and ruin collapse

devastation collapse: an event that results in total destruction; the feeling of being confounded or overwhelmed; "her departure left him in utter devastation"; the state of being decayed or destroyed

bereavement collapse

divestment collapse

forfeiture collapse

dispossession collapse

sacking collapse: coarse fabric used for bags or sacks

taking away collapse

bloodbath collapse: indiscriminate slaughter; "a bloodbath took place when the leaders of the plot surrendered"; "ten days after the bloodletting Hitler gave the action its name"; "the valley is no stranger to bloodshed and murder"; "a huge prison battue was ordered"

carnage collapse

banditry collapse: the practice of plundering in gangs

pillaging collapse

looting collapse: plundering during riots or in wartime

total loss collapse

depredation collapse: an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding

ruination collapse

privation collapse: act of depriving someone of food or money or rights; "nutritional privation"; "deprivation of civil rights"; a state of extreme poverty

debit collapse: an accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing; enter as debit

havoc collapse: violent and needless disturbance

foray collapse: an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence); "scientists' forays into politics"; a sudden short attack; briefly enter enemy territory

damnation collapse: the act of damning; the state of being condemned to eternal punishment in Hell

forfeit collapse: the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.; a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something; "the contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time"; something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;; lose or lose the right to by some error, offense, or crime

robbery collapse: larceny by threat of violence

despoliation collapse

plunder collapse: steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"

detriment collapse: a damage or loss

undoing collapse: an act that makes a previous act of no effect (as if not done)

expense collapse: a detriment or sacrifice; "at the expense of"; amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures); money spent to perform work and usually reimbursed by an employer; "he kept a careful record of his expenses at the meeting"

perdition collapse

shambles collapse: a condition of great disorder

holocaust collapse: an act of great destruction and loss of life; the Nazi program of exterminating Jews under Hitler

ravishment collapse

raid collapse: an attempt by speculators to defraud investors; search for something needed or desired; "Our babysitter raided our refrigerator"; take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock; "T. Boone Pickens raided many large companies"; search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on; "The police raided the crack house"

vandalism collapse: willful wanton and malicious destruction of the property of others

pillage collapse

cost collapse: the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor; require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice; "This mistake cost him his job"; be priced at; "These shoes cost $100"

desolation collapse

rape collapse: the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will; the act of despoiling a country in warfare; Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop; destroy and strip of its possession; "The soldiers raped the beautiful country"; force (someone) to have sex against their will; "The woman was raped on her way home at night"

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