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plunder
noun
verb
goods or money obtained illegally
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ˈplʌndə(ɹ)
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noun
goods or money obtained illegally
verb
destroy and strip of its possession
“The soldiers raped the beautiful country”
verb
steal goods; take as spoils
“During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners”
verb
plunder (a town) after capture
“the barbarians sacked Rome”
verb
take illegally; of intellectual property
“This writer plundered from famous authors”
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The soldiers raped the beautiful country
During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners
the barbarians sacked Rome
This writer plundered from famous authors
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