plunder
ਲੁੱਟ
definition
verb
looters moved into the disaster area to plunder stores
steal goods from (a place or person), typically using force and in a time of war or civil disorder.
noun
the farmers suffered the inhumanity and indignities of pillage and plunder
the violent and dishonest acquisition of property.
example
The former president will also be tried in a multi-million dollar case of 'plunder' , a crime punishable by life imprisonment or death.
Yet still the internet and telephone bookmaking pirates get away with 'plunder' from their very lucrative business.
Sturdy and well-finished, these ships were able to sail great distances, not just for pillage and 'plunder' but also to seek new territories, markets and economic gains for the homeland.
He is being tried for the nonbailable charge of economic 'plunder' as well as perjury, illegal use of an alias and graft.
We suggested to set the houses on fire to get them out but he was afraid to lose 'plunder' .
The next time you decide to 'plunder' the good ideas - and stars - from someone else's movie, try not to add any lousy ideas of your own.
the army sacked the city and carried off huge quantities of 'plunder'
Some were raids for 'plunder' : a fleet of ships anywhere from three or four up to several score would attack a region specifically to gain loot.
He is being investigated in connection with a series of criminal charges ranging from bribery to economic 'plunder' .
The 'plunder' consisted of golden coins, jewels, bolts of cloth, and other valuables that would be found aboard a merchant ship returning home from a successful trading venture.
It's always going to be the case in Scotland that players are looking to move on, or other clubs are looking to come in and 'plunder' your better players.
Believing there was no army in the field to oppose him, he grew careless and let large foraging parties 'plunder' the region.
He is facing a string of charges ranging from perjury to economic 'plunder' , a crime that carries the death penalty or life in prison.
He is being investigated for allegations including perjury and 'plunder' .
The church is not built on layer upon layer of cultural and intellectual 'plunder' .
we shall 'plunder' related sciences to assist our research
When asked specifically about his songwriting inspiration, Partridge admits that as time goes by, it gets tougher to come up with new material to 'plunder' .
He is now being investigated for a string of criminal complaints including 'plunder' .
There were just crowds in a frenzy of arson and 'plunder' , stripping buildings and torching a market.
we shall 'plunder' related sciences to assist our research
looters moved into the disaster area to 'plunder' stores
The invasion was accompanied by the slaughter of thousands of Moslems and Jews, and by the sacking and 'plunder' of their property, which caused poverty and hunger.
The thieves marched almost in step, pleased with their 'plunder' , unhurried, as if in a pageant.
Babur may have been descended from brutal conquerors, but he was not a barbarian bent on loot and 'plunder' .
the invaders were back and ready to 'plunder'
An ardent student of the country, he offers depictions of India's cultural achievement that reinforce his horror before a destructive system of 'plunder' , extortion, and corruption.
It is no secret that almost every department has become synonymous to outright corruption and 'plunder' of public exchequer.
After a time of 'plunder' and raids, the Vikings began to settle in England and trade, eventually ruling the Danelaw from the late 9th century.
The 'plunder' included its people, young men and women, sold into slavery to develop new nations of the West.
As we said elsewhere, this readiness to accept and embrace corruption and 'plunder' of the public purse goes deep.
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