Definition of plunder - WordReference.com Dictionary

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plunder
A	noun
	1	loot, booty, pillage, plunder, prize, swag, dirty money
			goods or money obtained illegally
		Category Tree: possession ╚transferred property; transferred possession ╚stolen property ╚loot, booty, pillage, plunder, prize, swag, dirty money
B	verb
	1	rape, spoil, despoil, violate, plunder
			destroy and strip of its possession; "The soldiers raped the beautiful country"
		Category Tree: destroy; ruin ╚rape, spoil, despoil, violate, plunder
	2	plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray
			steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
		Category Tree: take ╚plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray ╚deplume; displume
	3	sack, plunder
			plunder (a town) after capture; "the barbarians sacked Rome"
		Category Tree: take ╚sack, plunder
	4	loot, plunder
			take illegally; of intellectual property; "This writer plundered from famous authors"
		Category Tree: take ╚steal ╚loot, plunder

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