plunder

Noun
  1. Goods or money obtained illegally (synset 113283562)
    is a type of: stolen property - property that has been stolen
    has: cut - a share of the profits
    same as: booty, dirty money, loot, pillage, prize, swag
Verb
  1. Take illegally;
    Of intellectual property (synset 202350284)
    "This writer plundered from famous authors"
    referred to in: crime, criminal offence, criminal offense, law-breaking - (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
    is a type of: rip, rip off, steal - take without the owner's consent
    same as: loot
  2. Plunder (a town) after capture (synset 202350044)
    "the barbarians sacked Rome"
    entail: destroy, ruin - destroy completely; damage irreparably
    is a type of: take - take by force
    same as: sack
  3. Steal goods;
    Take as spoils (synset 202349564)
    "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
    is a type of: take - take by force
    subtypes: deplume, displume - strip of honors, possessions, or attributes
    same as: despoil, foray, loot, pillage, ransack, reave, rifle, strip
  4. Destroy and strip of its possession (synset 201568253)
    "The soldiers raped the beautiful country"
    is a type of: destroy, ruin - destroy completely; damage irreparably
    same as: despoil, rape, spoil, violate

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