Overrun and Plunder

Overrun

Overrun verb - To enter for conquest or plunder.

Usage example: waves of barbarians overran the Roman Empire during its long decline

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Plunder and overrun are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plunder" instead a verb "Overrun".

Plunder verb - To search through with the intent of committing robbery.

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Overrun and plunder are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Overrun" instead a verb "Plunder".

Nearby Words: plundered, plundering, plunderer

deck	overrun deck	plunder deck
core	overrun core	plunder core
earth	overrun earth	plunder earth
countryside	overrun countryside	plunder countryside
Other words: planet, city, galaxy, guns, worlds, planets, cities.

It's a pretty dumb evil scheme, when you think about it, since if it had succeeded the Klissan would overrun galactic civilization, leaving nothing for Rachakhan to plunder.

Source: The Man Behind the Man aka: Man Behind The Man

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