assault — An assault by an army is a strong attack made on an area held by the enemy.
defile — To defile something that people think is important or holy means to do something to it or say something about it which is offensive.
desecrate — If someone desecrates something which is considered to be holy or very special, they deliberately damage or insult it.
despoil — To despoil a place means to make it less attractive, valuable, or important by taking things away from it or by destroying it.
devour — If a person or animal devours something, they eat it quickly and eagerly.
force — physical power or strength possessed by a living being: He used all his force in opening the window.
harm — a U.S. air-to-surface missile designed to detect and destroy radar sites by homing on their emissions.
have — Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
mar — to damage or spoil to a certain extent; render less perfect, attractive, useful, etc.; impair or spoil: That billboard mars the view. The holiday was marred by bad weather.
outrage — an act of wanton cruelty or violence; any gross violation of law or decency.
possess — to have as belonging to one; have as property; own: to possess a house and a car.
ravage — to work havoc upon; damage or mar by ravages: a face ravaged by grief.
ravish — to fill with strong emotion, especially joy.
ruin — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
seduce — to lead astray, as from duty, rectitude, or the like; corrupt.
spoil — to damage severely or harm (something), especially with reference to its excellence, value, usefulness, etc.: The water stain spoiled the painting. Drought spoiled the corn crop.
violate — to break, infringe, or transgress (a law, rule, agreement, promise, instructions, etc.).