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maraud collapse: raid and rove in search of booty; "marauding rebels overran the countryside"

freeboot collapse

ransack collapse

desecrate collapse: remove the consecration from a person or an object; violate the sacred character of a place or language; "desecrate a cemetery"; "violate the sanctity of the church"; "profane the name of God"

depredate collapse

devastate collapse: overwhelm or overpower; "He was devastated by his grief when his son died"

havoc collapse: violent and needless disturbance

foray collapse: an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence); "scientists' forays into politics"; a sudden short attack; briefly enter enemy territory

plunder collapse: steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"

ravish collapse

loot collapse: goods or money obtained illegally; take illegally; of intellectual property; "This writer plundered from famous authors"

raid collapse: an attempt by speculators to defraud investors; search for something needed or desired; "Our babysitter raided our refrigerator"; take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock; "T. Boone Pickens raided many large companies"; search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on; "The police raided the crack house"

pillage collapse

forage collapse: wander and feed; "The animals forage in the woods"

raven collapse: large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail; feed greedily; "The lions ravened the bodies"; prey on or hunt for; "These mammals predate certain eggs"; obtain or seize by violence

rape collapse: the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will; the act of despoiling a country in warfare; Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop; destroy and strip of its possession; "The soldiers raped the beautiful country"; force (someone) to have sex against their will; "The woman was raped on her way home at night"

devour collapse: eat greedily; "he devoured three sandwiches"; eat immoderately; "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal"; destroy completely; "Fire had devoured our home"; enjoy avidly; "She devoured his novels"

rifle collapse: a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore; "he lifted the rifle to his shoulder and fired"; go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way; "Who rifled through my desk drawers?"

scourge collapse: a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor); punish severely; excoriate

despoil collapse

ravage collapse: (usually plural) a destructive action; "the ravages of time"; "the depredations of age and disease"

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