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plundering Definition and Meaning in English (plundering definition)

noun
Synonyms:pillaginglootingransacking
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Plundering definition: The act of stealing goods from a place or person, typically using force and often during a war or civil disorder.

Definitions of Plundering

  1. 1noun

    The act of stealing goods from a place or person, typically using force and often during a war or civil disorder.

  2. 2verb

    The action of robbing a place or person, often violently, especially during a conflict or disaster.

Example Sentences

“The soldiers were accused of plundering the village.”

“The plundering of ancient artifacts is a serious crime.”

“They stopped the plundering before more damage was done.”

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infinitiveplunder
past tenseplundered
pluralplunderers
agent nounplunderer

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Plundering definition: The act of stealing goods from a place or person, typically using force and often during a war or civil disorder.
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'Plundering' translates to 'plundering' in English. Plundering definition: The act of stealing goods from a place or person, typically using force and often during a war or civil disorder.
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