Pillage: alternatives and connections

The first attack, or act of hostility; the first act of injury, or first act leading to a war or a controversy; unprovoked attack; assault; as, a war…

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State of being hostile; public or private enemy; unfriendliness; animosity.

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Taken.

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To strip or pluck off the feather of; to deprive of of plumage.

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To strip of, or as of, a plume, or plumes; to deprive of decoration; to dishonor; to degrade.

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The act of depredating, or the state of being depredated; the act of despoiling or making inroads; as, the sea often makes depredation on the land.

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Despoliation.

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A stripping or plundering; spoliation.

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The act of devastating, or the state of being devastated; a laying waste.

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of Loot

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The act of pillaging.

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Fruit, as grapes, plucked from the cluster.

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The act of plundering; the seizing and carrying away of things by force; spoliation; pillage; plunder.

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of Ravage

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The act or practice of robbing; theft.

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A name formerly given to various dry Spanish wines.

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To plunder; to strip by violence; to pillage; to rob; -- with of before the name of the thing taken; as, to spoil one of his goods or possession.

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The act of plundering; robbery; deprivation; despoliation.

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The act of plundering.

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The act of plundering.

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To take away by violence or by stealth; to snatch away; to rob; to despoil; to bereave. [Archaic]

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To take away by violence or by stealth; to snatch away; to rob; to despoil; to bereave. [Archaic]

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of Cut

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That which is seized by violence or obtained by robbery, especially collective spoil taken in war; plunder; pillage.

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To strip, as of clothing; to divest or unclothe.

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A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare; hence, any irregular incursion for war or spoils; a raid.

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The act of plundering.

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of Pillage

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To take the goods of by force, or without right; to pillage; to spoil; to sack; to strip; to rob; as, to plunder travelers.

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of Plunder

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That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power.

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To search thoroughly; to search every place or part of; as, to ransack a house.

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To take away by violence or by stealth; to snatch away; to rob; to despoil; to bereave. [Archaic]

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To seize and bear away by force; to snatch away; to carry off.

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To deprive; to bereave; to make destitute; to plunder; especially, to deprive of a covering; to skin; to peel; as, to strip a man of his possession,…

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To hang or move, as something loose and heavy; to sway; to swing.

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