pillaged

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb steal goods; take as spoils
  2. adjective wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value
  3. adjective having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence

Synonyms

plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray

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