Attack and Pillage

Attack

Attack noun - The act or action of setting upon with force or violence.

Usage example: The USS Constitution was nicknamed “Old Ironsides” after its oaken hull successfully withstood a British attack

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Pillage and attack are semantically related. in raid topic. In some cases you can use "Pillage" instead the word "Attack" as a verb or a noun.

Pillage noun - Valuables stolen or taken by force.

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Attack and pillage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Attack" instead the word "Pillage" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: pillaged, pillager, pillaging

standard	standard attack	standard pillage
possible	possible attack	possible pillage

area	attack area	pillage area
base	attack base	pillage base
village	attack village	pillage village
house	attack house	pillage house
Other words: time, way, camp, planet, town, city, everyone, times, cities, survivors.

A group of bandits attack the village and begin to Rape, Pillage, and Burn everything.

Source: Manga / Azumi
Groin Attack: Catherine's solution to your solders' tendency to Rape, Pillage, and Burn the conquered counties is to cut off their members.

Source: Video Game / Divinity: Dragon Commander
They are featured in Gone with the Wind, portrayed as a gentleman's organization needed to protect vulnerable white woman from "bad" freed slaves looking to rape, rob and pillage—a major sequence finds them going out to avenge an attack on Scarlett.

Source: The Klan

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