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Meaning
Verb
●
To
loot
or
plunder
by
force
, especially
in time
of war.
Noun
●
The
spoils
of war.
●
The
act
of pillaging.
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Origin
pillage
English
pillage
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
piller
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Booty
Plundering
Steal
Looting
Plunder
Loot
Related
Enslave
Ransack
Invade
Raze
Colonize
Besiege
Conquer
Terrorize
Expropriate
Despoil
Slaughter
Depopulate
Ravage
Liberate
Destroy
Kidnap
Subjugate
Enslavement
Thievery
Destruction
Rob
Subjugation
Behead
Torture
Conquest
Persecution
Exploitation
Cruelty
Murder
Razing
Bloodshed
Killing
Extermination
Repopulate
Seize
Sabotage
Raping
Rapine
Raids
Slavers
Ravaging
Ransacking
Oppress
Hoard
Brutalize
Raid
Defile
Terrorise
More
Rhymes
Village
Pillage
Spillage
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