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Definition of "spoliated" []

  • Simple past tense and past participle of spoliate. (verb)

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Use "spoliated" in a sentence
  • "The last one of these consisted of providing this portion of the channel, as well as part of the connecting channel with a new cover of spoliated materials from the surroundings buildings."
  • "WALKER: Well, Larry, the problem with many of these cases with the cruise lines is the evidence is spoliated at such an early date -- you know, if you look at that photograph of that awning covered with blood, if something like that happened in your studio, you could figure out quite easily how to put a tarp over it, how to keep the cleaning crews away."
  • "Some buildings, such as the Tiberian gateway of the Lower Agora, was partially spoliated after the earthquake around A.D. 500 had leveled most of it, in order to build structures immediately adjacent to them and even a new monumental stairway leading to the Lower Agora."
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