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Deplume (Verb)

Meaning 1

Strip of honors, possessions, or attributes.

Classification

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Examples

  • After being convicted of corruption, the politician was deplumed of his position and stripped of all his wealth.
  • The scandal caused the company to deplume its CEO of all powers and authority.
  • In a shocking turn of events, the disgraced athlete was deplumed of all his medals and trophies.
  • As a form of punishment for her dishonesty, she was deplumed of her title and privileges.
  • The aristocrat's reputation was ruined, and she was gradually deplumed of all her wealth, status, and influence.

Synonyms

  • Displume

Hypernyms

  • Despoil
  • Loot
  • Rifle
  • Foray
  • Reave
  • Pillage
  • Strip
  • Ransack

Meaning 2

Strip of feathers; "pull a chicken"; "pluck the capon".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

  • Pluck
  • Displume
  • Pull
  • Deplumate
  • Tear

Hypernyms

  • Strip
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