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is despoiling
  • present progressive of despoil (3rd person singular).

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But Monkman isn’t just mocking Leutze any more than Rockman is despoiling the beauty of Moran’s vision of nature.

From Washington Post • Nov. 25, 2020

In the U.S., he charges, runoff from mammoth feedlots is despoiling streams and underground aquifers.

From Time Magazine Archive