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spoliation

noun

1 spoliation

law The intentional destruction of a document or an alteration of it that destroys its value as evidence.

Roget 619: evil, ill, harm, hurt.   , mischief, nuisance; machinations of the devil, Pandora's box, ills that flesh is heir to.    blow, buffet, stroke, scratch, bruise, ... show more

Roget 791: stealing etc. v.; theft, thievery, latrociny, direption; abstraction, appropriation; plagiary, plagiarism; autoplagiarism; latrocinium.    spoliation, ... show more

Dutch: bewijsvernietiging

2 spoliation

The act of stripping and taking by force.

synonyms: despoilation, despoilment, despoliation, spoil, spoilation.

Dutch: plundering, vrijbuiterij, beroving


Moby thesaurus: banditry, bereavement, bloodbath, blue ruin, breakup, brigandage, brigandism, carnage, consumption, cost, damage, damnation, dead loss, debit, decimation, denial, denudation, depredation, deprivation, desolation ... show more.

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