Word: despoil
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: de
spoil
Definition: To violently strip (someone), with indirect object of their possessions etc; to rob.
Morphemes:
Affix: despoil
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To violently strip (someone), with indirect object of their possessions etc; to rob.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē-
Language: la
Decoded: de-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: de-
Affix: spolium
Language: la
Decoded: spolium
Meaning: skin, hide, fell
Affix: -ō
Language: la
Decoded: -o
Meaning: denominative