Raid
Ransack
Ransack verb - To search through with the intent of committing robbery.
Usage example: it was clear that the thieves who had ransacked the museum were professionals—they bypassed most of the exhibits and went straight for the vaults
Raid is a synonym for ransack in plunder topic. You can use "Raid" instead a verb "Ransack", if it concerns topics such as ravage.
Nearby Word: ransacking
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Ransack and Raid. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/raid/ransack
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