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spoliation meaning in Tamil

கொள்ளை

/spəʊliˈeɪʃn̩//spoʊliˈeɪʃən/

spoliation in Tamil: கொள்ளை. In English, spoliation means the action of spoliating, or forcibly seizing property; pillage, plunder; also, the state of having property forcibly seized; (countable) an instance of this; a robbery, a seizure.

Tamil words for spoliation

கொள்ளை

English meaning of spoliation

  1. noun The action of spoliating, or forcibly seizing property; pillage, plunder; also, the state of having property forcibly seized; (countable) an instance of this; a robbery, a seizure.
  2. noun The action of destroying or ruining; destruction, ruin.
  3. noun The action of an incumbent (“holder of an ecclesiastical benefice”) wrongfully depriving another of the emoluments of a benefice.
  4. noun A lawsuit brought or writ issued by an incumbent against another, claiming that the latter has wrongfully taken the emoluments of a benefice.

Full definition of spoliation

spoliation in a sentence

  • Spoliation of Jewish property by Nazi authorities occurred on a large scale during World War II.

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Questions about spoliation in Tamil

What is the meaning of spoliation in Tamil?
Spoliation in Tamil is கொள்ளை.
spoliation என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Spoliation: கொள்ளை.
What does spoliation mean in English?
Spoliation means the action of spoliating, or forcibly seizing property; pillage, plunder; also, the state of having property forcibly seized; (countable) an instance of this; a robbery, a seizure.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: spoliation (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: spoliation (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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