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Plunder

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foraynounA brief excursion or attempt, especially outside one's accustomed sphere.
rapenounThe act of forcing sex upon another person without their consent or against their will; originally coitus forced by a man on a woman, but now generally any sex act forced by any person upon another person, regardless of gender; by extension, any non-consensual sex act forced on, perpetrated by, or forced to penetrate any being.
swagnoun(ambitransitive) To (cause to) sway.
reaveverb(archaic) To plunder, pillage, rob, pirate, or remove.
bootynoun(slang) The buttocks.
lootnoun(slang) Synonym of money.
stripnoun(countable) A long, thin piece of land; any long, thin area.
sacknounA bag; especially a large bag of strong, coarse material for storage and handling of various commodities, such as potatoes, coal, coffee; or, a bag with handles used at a supermarket, a grocery sack; or, a small bag for small items, a satchel.
prizenounAn honour or reward striven for in a competitive contest; anything offered to be competed for, or as an inducement to, or reward of, effort.
ransackverb(transitive) To search (a place, through things, etc.) thoroughly, especially when vigorous and leaving behind a state of disarray.
pillagenoun(ambitransitive) To loot or plunder by force, especially in time of war.
despoilverb(transitive) To plunder; to pillage; take spoil from.
violateverb(transitive) To break or disregard (a rule or convention).
riflenoun(weaponry) A firearm fired from the shoulder; improved range and accuracy is provided by a long, rifled barrel.

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despoilnoun(transitive) To plunder; to pillage; take spoil from.
pillagenounThe act of pillaging.
reaveverb(archaic) To plunder, pillage, rob, pirate, or remove.
ransacknoun(transitive) To search (a place, through things, etc.) thoroughly, especially when vigorous and leaving behind a state of disarray.
prizenounAn honour or reward striven for in a competitive contest; anything offered to be competed for, or as an inducement to, or reward of, effort.
foraynounA brief excursion or attempt, especially outside one's accustomed sphere.
rapenounThe act of forcing sex upon another person without their consent or against their will; originally coitus forced by a man on a woman, but now generally any sex act forced by any person upon another person, regardless of gender; by extension, any non-consensual sex act forced on, perpetrated by, or forced to penetrate any being.
violateverb(transitive) To break or disregard (a rule or convention).
swagnoun(window coverings) A loop of draped fabric.
sacknounA bag; especially a large bag of strong, coarse material for storage and handling of various commodities, such as potatoes, coal, coffee; or, a bag with handles used at a supermarket, a grocery sack; or, a small bag for small items, a satchel.
riflenoun(weaponry) A firearm fired from the shoulder; improved range and accuracy is provided by a long, rifled barrel.
bootynoun(slang) The buttocks.
stripnoun(countable) A long, thin piece of land; any long, thin area.
lootnoun(slang) Synonym of money.
raidingnounThe act of carrying out a raid.
lootingnounThe act of stealing during a crisis such as a war, riot or natural disaster, when law enforcement is ineffective or absent.
rapinenounThe seizure of someone's property by force; pillage; plunder.
robnounA syrup made of evaporating fruit juice over a fire, usually mixed with sugar or honey, and especially used for medicinal purposes.
depredationnounA raid or predatory attack.
robberynoun(crime) The offense of taking or attempting to take the property of another by force or threat of force.

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