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Vocabulary Entry
plunder
|verb • noun
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V
verb
To steal goods, typically using force and in a time of disorder.
Example Sentences
"The bandits planned to plunder the village during the storm."
"After the city was abandoned, scavengers arrived to plunder the remaining resources."
"They intended to plunder the treasure from the sunken ship."
N
noun
The act of stealing goods, especially in a violent or chaotic situation.
Example Sentences
"The plunder of the city left it in ruins."
"Historical accounts often describe the plunder that followed the battles of old."
"They faced consequences for their plunder during the civil unrest."