plundering

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the act of stealing valuable things from a place
  2. verb take illegally; of intellectual property
  3. verb plunder (a town) after capture

In classic literature

Synonyms

pillage, pillaging

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