Looting and Seizure

Looting

Looting noun - Plundering during riots or in wartime.

Seizure and looting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Seizure" instead a noun "Looting".

Nearby Words: loot, looted, looter

Seizure

Seizure noun - The unlawful taking or withholding of something from the rightful owner under a guise of authority.
Usage example: secret intrigues with the czar's ministers that culminated in the czarina's seizure of the throne
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Synonyms for Seizure

Looting and seizure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Looting" instead a noun "Seizure".

Nearby Words: seize, seized, seizing
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