Plundering and Ransacking

Plundering

Plundering noun - The act of stealing valuable things from a place.
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Ransacking and plundering are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ransacking" instead a noun "Plundering".

Nearby Words: plunder, plundered, plunderer

Ransacking

Ransacking noun - A thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion).

Plundering and ransacking are semantically related. You can use "Plundering" instead a noun "Ransacking".

Nearby Words: ransack, ransacked
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