spoliation

The act of despoiling or plundering.

Seizure of neutral vessels at sea by a belligerent power in time of war.

Unauthorized alteration or destruction of a legal document, such as a contract or will.

The act of pillaging, plundering, or spoiling; robbery; plunder.

The act or practice of plundering in time of war, especially of plundering neutrals at sea under authority.