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plundring — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • pillage verb To loot or plunder a place by force, typically during war.
  • plunder verb To steal goods from a place by force, typically during war or unrest.
  • sack noun A large bag, typically of coarse material, used for carrying or storing bulk goods.

Senses

plundring is used for these senses in English:

  • pillage The act of pillaging.
  • plunder An instance of plundering.
  • rapine The seizure of someone's property by force; pillage; plunder.
  • sack A bag; especially a large bag of strong, coarse material for storage and handling of various commodities, such as potatoes, coal, coffee; or, a bag with handles used at a supermarket, a grocery sack; or, a small bag for small items, a satchel.

pillage — full definition

  1. verb To loot or plunder a place by force, typically during war.
  2. noun The act of looting, or the goods taken by looting.

plunder — full definition

  1. verb To steal goods from a place by force, typically during war or unrest.
  2. verb To take something excessively or wrongfully, as if by looting.
  3. noun Goods stolen by force, or the act of taking them.

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