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ransack in Latin

ransack in Latin is dīripiō, expīlō, praedor — ransack means to search a place thoroughly and roughly, often leaving it in disorder.

ransack in Latin

dīripiō
verb
(transitive) To loot or pillage.
expīlō
verb
(transitive) To loot or pillage.
praedor
verb
(transitive) To loot or pillage.
pervēnor
verb
(transitive) To make a vigorous and thorough search of (a place, person) with a view to stealing something, especially when leaving behind a state of disarray.

What does "ransack" mean?

  1. verb To search a place thoroughly and roughly, often leaving it in disorder.
    "Burglars had ransacked the house looking for valuables."
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ransack in a sentence

  • Burglars had ransacked the house looking for valuables.
  • Soldiers ransacked the abandoned village for supplies.

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What is "ransack" in Latin?
"ransack" in Latin is dīripiō, expīlō, praedor. ransack means: To search a place thoroughly and roughly, often leaving it in disorder.
How do you use "ransack" in a sentence?
Example: "Burglars had ransacked the house looking for valuables." In Latin, "ransack" is dīripiō, expīlō, praedor.
Are there other ways to say "ransack" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 4 translations listed for "ransack": dīripiō, expīlō, praedor, pervēnor.
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