Word Explorer

Ransack

/ˈɹænsæk/

Eager search.

📖 Definitions of "Ransack"

noun
  1. 1

    Eager search.

verb
  1. 1

    To loot or pillage. See also sack.

  2. 2

    To make a vigorous and thorough search of (a place, person) with a view to stealing something, especially when leaving behind a state of disarray.

    "to ransack a house for valuables"

  3. 3

    To examine carefully; to investigate.

  4. 4

    To violate; to ravish; to deflower.

Translate “Ransack” into Another Language

Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.