Synonyms for Plundering & Similar Words

Definition of plundering

adjective
  1. given to taking by force what is desired
noun
  1. the act of stealing valuable things from a place; "the plundering of the Parthenon"; "his plundering of the great authors"

3 synonyms found

Writing tips for "plundering"

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