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Plunder

noun
/ˈplʌndə(ɹ)/
Word Frequency: 1.7

Definitions

1.nounAn instance of plundering.
2.nounThe loot attained by plundering.
"The Hessian kept his choicest plunder in a sack that never left his person, for fear that his comrades would steal it."
3.nounBaggage; luggage.
4.verbTo pillage, take or destroy all the goods of, by force (as in war); to raid, sack.
"The mercenaries plundered the small town."
5.verbTo take (goods) by pillage.
"The mercenaries plundered all the goods they found."
6.verbTo take by force or wrongfully; to commit robbery or looting, to raid.
"“Now to plunder, mateys!” screamed a buccaneer, to cries of “Arrgh!” and “Aye!” all around."
7.verbTo make extensive (over)use of, as if by plundering; to use or use up wrongfully.
"The miners plundered the jungle for its diamonds till it became a muddy waste."
8.verbTo take unexpectedly.

Synonyms

despoilpillagereaveransackprizeforayrapeviolateswagsackriflebooty

Rhymes With

blunderthundersunderunderasundergo underboy wonderknuckle under
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