loots

/l(j)uːts/

verb

  1. 1

    To steal, especially as part of war, riot or other group violence.

    1833 "Gunganarian, the leader of the Chooars, continues his system of looting and murder", The asiatic Journal and monthly register for British India and its Dependencies Black, Parbury & Allen, p. 66.
  2. 2

    To steal from.

    to loot a temple for valuables
  3. 3

    To examine the corpse of a fallen enemy for loot.

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