noun🔗ShareFouille, pillageEager search."The student's ransack of the library stacks for the right book was intense. "La fouille intense des étudiants dans les rayons de la bibliothèque pour trouver le bon livre était intense.actionpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePiller, saccagerTo loot or pillage. See also sack."The angry mob ransacked the store, stealing everything they could find. "La foule en colère a pillé le magasin, volant tout ce qu'elle pouvait trouver.propertyactionwarpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePiller, saccagerTo make a vigorous and thorough search of (a place, person) with a view to stealing something, especially when leaving behind a state of disarray."to ransack a house for valuables"Piller une maison à la recherche d'objets de valeur.propertyactionpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFouiller, perquisitionnerTo examine carefully; to investigate."The detective had to ransack the suspect's apartment to find any clues about the crime. "Le détective a dû fouiller l'appartement du suspect pour trouver des indices sur le crime.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVioler, déflorerTo violate; to ravish; to deflower."The thief ransacked the bedroom, violating her privacy. "Le voleur a violé la chambre, violant son intimité.sexlawactionmoralhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading