Desolation
Desolation noun - A state or spell of low spirits.
Rapine and desolation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rapine" instead a noun "Desolation".
Rapine
Rapine noun - The act of despoiling a country in warfare.
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Synonyms for Rapine
Desolation and rapine are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Desolation" instead a noun "Rapine".
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At his trial, Charles I was found guilty of treason, murder, rapine, burning, spoils, desolation, damage... and mischief.
Source: List of Transgressions
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