All plunder synonyms
plunΒ·der
P p verb plunder
- cast about β to make a mental or visual search
- carry off β If you carry something off, you do it successfully.
- forage β food for horses or cattle; fodder; provender.
- fall on β to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
- loft β a room, storage area, or the like within a sloping roof; attic; garret.
- divest β to strip of clothing, ornament, etc.: The wind divested the trees of their leaves.
- make with β to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- hulled β retaining the hull during threshing; having a persistent enclosing hull: hulled wheat.
- excorticate β (obsolete) To strip of bark or skin.
- denudate β denuded; bare
- loot β spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- accessed β the ability, right, or permission to approach, enter, speak with, or use; admittance: They have access to the files.
- devastate β If something devastates an area or a place, it damages it very badly or destroys it totally.
- fleece β the coat of wool that covers a sheep or a similar animal.
- hulling β the hollow, lowermost portion of a ship, floating partially submerged and supporting the remainder of the ship.
- ferret β a narrow tape or ribbon, as of silk or cotton, used for binding, trimming, etc.
- housebreak β to train (a pet) to excrete outdoors or in a specific place.
- impose on β to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
- dilapidate β to cause or allow (a building, automobile, etc.) to fall into a state of disrepair, as by misuse or neglect (often used passively): The house had been dilapidated by neglect.
- copping β the winding of yarn into a cap from a cone, bobbin, etc.
- lofted β a room, storage area, or the like within a sloping roof; attic; garret.
- depopulated β (of a place) reduced in population
- creamed β the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- breached β the act or a result of breaking; break or rupture.
- forayed β a quick, sudden attack: The defenders made a foray outside the walls.
- chivy β to harass or nag
- depopulate β To depopulate an area means to greatly reduce the number of people living there.
- lay waste β to consume, spend, or employ uselessly or without adequate return; use to no avail or profit; squander: to waste money; to waste words.
- go in β go indoors
- accessing β the ability, right, or permission to approach, enter, speak with, or use; admittance: They have access to the files.
- lay low β situated, placed, or occurring not far above the ground, floor, or base: a low shelf.
- housebreaking β to train (a pet) to excrete outdoors or in a specific place.
- lofting β a room, storage area, or the like within a sloping roof; attic; garret.
- defalcate β to misuse or misappropriate property or funds entrusted to one
- muscle in β a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body.
- foray β a quick raid, usually for the purpose of taking plunder: Vikings made a foray on the port.
- breaching β the act or a result of breaking; break or rupture.
- ferreting β a domesticated, usually red-eyed, and albinic variety of the polecat, used in Europe for driving rabbits and rats from their burrows.
noun plunder
- depredation β The depredations of a person, animal, or force are their harmful actions, which usually involve taking or damaging something.
- meed β a reward or recompense.
- carrot β Carrots are long, thin, orange-coloured vegetables. They grow under the ground, and have green shoots above the ground.
- devastation β Devastation is severe and widespread destruction or damage.
- havoc β great destruction or devastation; ruinous damage.
- molestation β to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
- despoilment β The act of despoiling; a plundering; despoliation.
- despoliation β the act of despoiling; plunder or pillage
adj plunder
- larcenous β of, resembling, or characteristic of larceny.
adjective plunder
- kleptomaniacal β Having a compulsion to steal, as a kleptomaniac does.