plunder

/plˈʌndɝ/

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Definitions

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

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