Dictionary Check: plunder

"plunder" is a valid word!

Scrabble 10 points
Words with Friends 14 points

Definition

noun

goods or money obtained illegally

verb

take illegally; of intellectual property

Example: "This writer plundered from famous authors"
Synonyms:
verb

plunder (a town) after capture

Example: "the barbarians sacked Rome"
Synonyms:
verb

steal goods; take as spoils

Example: "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
verb

destroy and strip of its possession

Example: "The soldiers raped the beautiful country"

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