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pillage

noun

1 pillage

Goods or money obtained illegally.

synonyms: booty, dirty money, loot, plunder, prize, swag.

Roget 791: stealing etc. v.; theft, thievery, latrociny, direption; abstraction, appropriation; plagiary, plagiarism; autoplagiarism; latrocinium.    spoliation, ... show more

Dutch: buit, plunderen, plundering
Polish: szaber

2 pillage

The act of stealing valuable things from a place.

synonyms: pillaging, plundering.

Dutch: beroving
Polish: grabież, łupiestwo, rabunek

verb

1 pillage

Steal goods; take as spoils.

synonyms: despoil, foray, loot, plunder, ransack, reave, rifle, strip.

Roget 791: steal, thieve, rob, mug, purloin, pilfer, filch, prig, bag, nim, crib, cabbage, palm; abstract; ... show more

Dutch: ontvreemden, brandschatten, roven, plunderen, beroven, uitschudden


adjective

Roget 659: unimproved etc. (improve) etc. 658; deteriorated etc. v.; altered, altered for the worse; injured etc. v.; ... show more

Moby thesaurus: abduct, appropriate, arrogate, assault, attack, banditry, barbarize, batter, booty, brigandage, brigandism, brutalize, buccaneering, burn, butcher, carry off, carry on, confiscate, defilement, demolish ... show more.

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