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pillaging

noun

1 pillaging

The act of stealing valuable things from a place.

synonyms: pillage, plundering.

is a specific kind of: aggression, hostility.

is a broader term that covers: banditry | rape, rapine | looting, robbery | despoilation, despoilment, despoliation, spoil, spoilation, spoliation | devastation, ravaging | depredation, predation | sack.

derivation: despoil, plunder, rape, spoil, violate | despoil, foray, loot, pillage, plunder, ransack, reave, rifle, strip | plunder, sack.

Dutch: beroving
Polish: grabież, łupiestwo, rabunek

Moby thesaurus: assault, attack, banditry, battering, brigandage, brigandism, butchery, depredation, despoiling, despoilment, despoliation, direption, disorderliness, foraging, foray, forcible seizure, freebooting, killing, laying waste, looting ... show more.

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