Vandalize (verb)

To intentionally damage or destroy property without permission.

Origin:

From the vandals, a germanic tribe known for their destructive raids in the roman empire in the 4th and 5th centuries.

Examples:

  1. The store's windows were vandalized overnight.
  2. The graffiti artist was arrested for vandalizing the train station.
  3. The protesters vandalized the statue in the town square.
  4. The teenagers were caught vandalizing the school.
  5. The park was vandalized with graffiti and broken playground equipment.
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