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Another word for plunder

plunder Synonyms

plunder

n.

booty, loot, winnings, spoil; see booty. See syn. study at booty.

plunder Synonyms

plunder

v.

loot, rob, despoil, pillage; see raid, ravage, rob. See syn. study at ravage.

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Another word for plunder

verb

To rob of goods by force, especially in time of war:

depredate, despoil, havoc, loot, pillage, ransack, rape, ravage, sack², spoliate, strip¹. (Archaic) harrow, spoil. See crimes, give

noun

Goods or property seized unlawfully, especially by a victor in wartime:

booty, loot, pillage, spoil (used in plural). (Slang) boodle. (Nautical) prize². See crimes, give

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Marcellus gave the city up to plunder (Liv.
Athenion sent him with some troops to Delos, to plunder the treasures of the temple, but he showed little military capacity.
He was even charged with plotting with his Epirot ally to plunder Delphi.
The Gauls returned home with their plunder, leaving Rome in a condition from which she took long to recover.
Here as at Tarutino they went after plunder, leaving the men.

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