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Definition spoliation in British English

spoliation noun

noun
1

the action of taking goods or property from somewhere by illegal or unethical means

Example

You've been overcharging the elderly people residing at your establishment, and it's spoliation.

2

the act of ruining something

Example

the spoliation of nature and the pollution of the environment

Definition spoliation in British English