verb🔗SharePiller, saccagerTo pillage, take or destroy all the goods of, by force (as in war); to raid, sack."The mercenaries plundered the small town."Les mercenaires ont pillé la petite ville.militarywaractionhistorysocietypropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePiller, saccagerTo take (goods) by pillage."The mercenaries plundered all the goods they found."Les mercenaires ont pillé tous les biens qu'ils ont trouvés.militaryactionpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePiller, volerTo take by force or wrongfully; to commit robbery or looting, to raid."“Now to plunder, mateys!” screamed a buccaneer, to cries of “Arrgh!” and “Aye!” all around."« Au pillage, matelots ! » cria un flibustier, au milieu des cris de « Arrgh ! » et « Aye ! » tout autour.propertyactionmilitarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePiller, exploiterTo make extensive (over)use of, as if by plundering; to use or use up wrongfully."The miners plundered the jungle for its diamonds till it became a muddy waste."Les mineurs ont pillé la jungle pour ses diamants jusqu'à ce qu'elle devienne un désert boueux.propertyactionbusinesseconomylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePiller, volerTo take unexpectedly."The younger brother was always plundering snacks from his older sister's lunchbox when she wasn't looking. "Le jeune frère pillait toujours les goûters du déjeuner de sa sœur aînée quand elle ne regardait pas.propertyactionwarmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePillage, pillageThe act of one who plunders; pillaging or looting; plunder."The plundering of the abandoned store after the earthquake left the neighborhood with even fewer resources. "Le pillage du magasin abandonné après le tremblement de terre a laissé le quartier avec encore moins de ressources.propertyactionmilitarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
