Vocabulary Entry

loot

|noun • verb

noun

Valuable items taken from a place, often during a robbery or war.

Example Sentences

"The thieves divided the loot among themselves after the heist."

"The soldiers returned home with their loot from the enemy camp."

"Archaeologists discovered ancient loot buried with the pharaoh."

verb

Example Sentences

"The rioters began to loot the stores in the neighborhood."

"During the unrest, some people chose to loot rather than help others."

"The gang planned to loot the jewelry store after hours."