pillage

Definition von pillage im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: The act of pillaging; To loot or plunder by force, especially in time of war
Archibald V. (1361-1397) was Count of Perigord. He was nominally under the lilies , but he pillaged indiscriminately in his county.; The spoils of war; open robbery, as in war; {v} to plunder, rifle, rob; {n} plunder; the act of stealing valuable things from a place; "the plundering of the Parthenon"; "his plundering of the great authors"; {i} plundering, taking of spoils, looting; goods or money obtained illegally; to carry off the spoils; The act of pillaging; robbery; To take spoil; to plunder; to ravage; steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"; To strip of money or goods by open violence; to plunder; to spoil; to lay waste; as, to pillage the camp of an enemy; If a group of people pillage a place, they steal property from it using violent methods. Soldiers went on a rampage, pillaging stores and shooting. the boldness to pillage and rape. = plunder Pillage is also a noun. There were no signs of violence or pillage. + pillaging pil·lag·ing pillaging by people looking for something to eat. if soldiers pillage a place in a war, they steal a lot of things and do a lot of damage = plunder (piller ); That which is taken from another or others by open force, particularly and chiefly from enemies in war; plunder; spoil; booty; {f} loot, take spoils, plunder; rob, steal
pillager: {n} one who pillages, one who plunders
pillaged: having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence; "the raped countryside"
pillaged: wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value; "the robbers left the looted train"; "people returned to the plundered village"
pillaged: past of pillage
pillaged: {s} taken in a robbery, stolen; looted, plundered
pillager: One who pillages
pillager: someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
pillager: A person who pillages
pillager: {i} thief, robber, one who steals; looter, plunderer, one who takes spoils
pillages: third-person singular of pillage
pillaging: the act of stealing valuable things from a place; "the plundering of the Parthenon"; "his plundering of the great authors"
pillaging: present participle of pillage
to pillage: havoc