plunder - Meaning in Punjabi

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plunder - Meaning in Punjabi

plunder Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of plunder in English

plunder noun

1. goods or money obtained illegally

   Synonyms

   booty, dirty money, loot, pillage, prize, swag

   ਇਨਾਮ

plunder verb

1. destroy and strip of its possession

   Synonyms

   despoil, rape, rape, spoil, violate

   Example

   • "The soldiers raped the beautiful country"
2. steal goods; take as spoils

   Synonyms

   despoil, foray, loot, pillage, ransack, reave, reave, rifle, strip

   Example

   • "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
3. plunder (a town) after capture

   Synonyms

   sack, sack

   Example

   • "the barbarians sacked Rome"
4. take illegally; of intellectual property

   Synonyms

   loot

   Example

   • "This writer plundered from famous authors"

Synonyms of plunder

• booty, dirty money, loot, pillage, prize, swag
• despoil, rape, spoil, violate
• despoil, foray, loot, pillage, ransack, reave, rifle, strip
• sack
• loot

Description

Looting is the act of stealing, or the taking of goods by force, typically in the midst of a military, political, or other social crisis, such as war, natural disasters, or rioting. The proceeds of all these activities can be described as booty, loot, plunder, spoils, or pillage.

Also see "Looting" on Wikipedia

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