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noun
verb
- plunder (a town) after capture
- (transitive) To take (goods) by pillage.
- (transitive) To take unexpectedly.
- (transitive) To make extensive (over)use of, as if by plundering; to use or use up wrongfully.
- (transitive) To pillage, take or destroy all the goods of, by force (as in war); to raid, sack.
- (intransitive) To take by force or wrongfully; to commit robbery or looting, to raid.
- destroy and strip of its possession
- take illegally; of intellectual property
- steal goods; take as spoils
adj
- characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding
- living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
- living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain
- Of, or relating to a predator.
- (figuratively) Exploiting or victimizing others for personal gain.
- Living by preying on other living animals.
verb
- plunder (a town) after capture
- To plunder or pillage, especially after capture; to obtain spoils of war from.
- make as a net profit
- put in a sack
- terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
- (informal, transitive) To discharge from a job or position; to fire.
- To put in a sack or sacks.
- (Australia, slang, transitive) To give up on, to abandon, delay, to not think about someone or something.
- To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
- (American football) To tackle the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage, especially before he is able to throw a pass.
- Alternative spelling of sac (“sacrifice”).
noun
- (uncountable) The plunder and pillaging of a captured town or city.
- the plundering of a place by an army or mob; usually involves destruction and slaughter
- (uncountable) Loot or booty obtained by pillage.
- a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily
- a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
- the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
- any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry)
- an enclosed space
- a woman's full loose hiplength jacket
- the quantity contained in a sack
- a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
- (informal) Dismissal from employment, or discharge from a position.
- (colloquial, US, literally or figurative) Bed.
- (baseball) One of the square bases anchored at first base, second base, or third base.
- (Midland US) Any disposable bag.
- (vulgar, slang) The scrotum.
- A bag; especially a large bag of strong, coarse material for storage and handling of various commodities, such as potatoes, coal, coffee; or, a bag with handles used at a supermarket, a grocery sack; or, a small bag for small items, a satchel.
- Alternative spelling of sac (“sacrifice”).
- (American football) A successful tackle of the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage.
- The amount a sack holds; also, an archaic or historical measure of varying capacity, depending on commodity type and according to local usage; an old English measure of weight, usually of wool, equal to 13 stone (182 pounds), or in other sources, 26 stone (364 pounds).
noun
- Plunder taken from an enemy in time of war, or seized by piracy.
- (vulgar, slang) Sexual intercourse.
- (figuratively) Something that has been stolen or illegally, mischievously, or greedily obtained from elsewhere.
- (nautical) A form of prize which, when a ship was captured at sea, could be distributed at once.
- (vulgar, slang, uncountable) A person considered as a sexual partner or sex object.
- Alternative spelling of bootee.
- (slang) The buttocks.
- goods or money obtained illegally
adj
noun
noun
- That which is taken from another by violence; especially, the plunder taken from an enemy; pillage, booty.
- Public offices and their benefits regarded as the peculiar property of a successful party or faction, to be bestowed for its own advantage.
- Waste material left over in the course of excavation, construction, mining, or dredging operations.
verb
noun
- A person who sacks or plunders.
- A person who sacks or fires (dismisses someone from a job or position).
- Alternative form of saker (cannon)
- A machine or device for filling sacks.
- A person who fills or makes sacks or bags.
- (American football) A player who sacks (tackles the offensive quarterback behind the line of scrimmage before he is able to throw a pass).
- Synonym of bagger (“retail employee who bags customers' purchases”).
- (baseball, softball, in combination) A baseman (player positioned at or near a base).
noun
- plundering with excessive damage and destruction
- the feeling of being confounded or overwhelmed
- the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
- an event that results in total destruction
- the state of being decayed or destroyed
- The act of devastating, or the state of being devastated; a laying waste.
- (law) Waste or misapplication of the assets of a deceased person by an executor or administrator; devastavit.
adj
- Given to taking by force or plundering; aggressively greedy.
- (of an animal, usually a bird) Subsisting off live prey.
- (also figurative) Voracious; avaricious.
- devouring or craving food in great quantities
- living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
- excessively greedy and grasping
noun
- (uncountable) Profit, plunder.
- (construction) A flexible cover of rubber or plastic, which may be preformed to a particular shape and used to protect a shaft, lever, switch, or opening from dust, dirt, moisture, etc.
- (US, military, law enforcement, slang) A recently arrived recruit; a rookie.
- (countable, uncountable) That which is given to make an exchange equal, or to make up for the deficiency of value in one of the things exchanged; compensation; recompense.
- (aviation) A rubber bladder on the leading edge of an aircraft’s wing, which is inflated periodically to remove ice buildup; a deicing boot.
- (footwear) A heavy shoe that covers part of the leg.
- (uncountable) A blow with the foot; a kick.
- (firearms) A hard or rigid case for a long firearm, typically moulded to the shape of the gun.
- (baseball) A bobbled ball.
- (informal, with definite article) The act or process of removing or firing someone (dismissing them from a job or other post).
- (US, military, usually plural) A soldier, especially a footsoldier.
- (Australia, British, New Zealand, South Africa, automotive) The luggage storage compartment of a sedan or saloon car.
- (slang, ethnic slur) A black person.
- (sports) A kind of sports shoe worn by players of certain games such as cricket and football (historically in the form of boots, now shorter, but still called the same).
- (US, transport) A parking enforcement device used to immobilize a car until it can be towed or a fine is paid; a wheel clamp.
- (usually preceded by definite article) A torture device used on the feet or legs, such as a Spanish boot.
- (slang, motor racing) A tyre.
- (US) A crust end-piece of a loaf of bread.
- (slang) A linear amplifier used with CB radio.
- (botany) The inflated flag leaf sheath of a wheat plant.
- (British, slang) An unattractive person, ugly woman.
- (figurative, with definite article) Oppression, an oppressor.
- an instrument of torture that is used to heat or crush the foot and leg
- protective casing for something that resembles a leg
- the swift release of a store of affective force
- compartment in an automobile that carries luggage or shopping or tools
- footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg
- a form of foot torture in which the feet are encased in iron and slowly crushed
- the act of delivering a blow with the foot
verb
- (MLE, criminal slang) To shoot, to kill by gunfire.
- (colloquial, Canada, US, usually with it) To step on the accelerator of a vehicle for faster acceleration than usual or to drive faster than usual.
- (informal) To eject; kick out.
- (transitive) To kick.
- (computing, informal) To disconnect forcibly; to eject from an online service, conversation, etc.
- (slang) To vomit.
- To put boots on, especially for riding.
- cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes
- kick; give a boot to
noun
- One who engages in a raid; a plunderer.
- someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
- (business) A person who takes or attempts to take control of a firm against the will of current management by purchasing a controlling interest of stock and acquiring proxies.
- (military) A special forces operative; a commando.
- (military, naval) A warship which is light, maneuverable, and fast-moving.
- (informal) A person who uncovers evidence of improper behavior within governmental or private organizations.
- A law enforcement official who conducts a raid on a building in search for illicit goods.
- A warplane on an air raid.
- a corporate investor who intends to take over a company by buying a controlling interest in its stock and installing new management
verb
- (transitive) To strip of goods; to rob; to pillage.
- (transitive) To cause (a projectile, as a rifle bullet) to travel in a flat ballistic trajectory.
- (intransitive) To commit robbery or theft.
- (transitive) To seize and bear away by force; to snatch away; to carry off.
- (intransitive) To quickly search through many items (such as papers, the contents of a drawer, a pile of clothing).
- (intransitive) To move in a flat ballistic trajectory (as a rifle bullet).
- (transitive) To add a spiral groove to a gun bore to make a fired bullet spin in flight in order to improve range and accuracy.
- (transitive) To search with intent to steal.
- go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way
- steal goods; take as spoils
noun
- (weaponry) An artillery piece with a rifled barrel.
- A strip of wood covered with emery or a similar material, used for sharpening scythes.
- (weaponry) A firearm fired from the shoulder; improved range and accuracy is provided by a long, rifled barrel.
- a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore
noun
- A roving robber; one who seeks plunder.
- (literature, roleplaying games) A warrior character, often with wilderness and stealth skill, who typically travels the countryside.
- One who ranges; a rover.
- A dog that beats the ground in search of game.
- A keeper, guardian, or soldier who ranges over a region (generally of wilderness) to protect the area or enforce the law.
- (military) In some modern armies, an elite soldier, similar to special forces but often operating in larger units.
- (roleplaying games) A character skilled in the use of ranged weapons.
- an official who is responsible for managing and protecting an area of forest
- a member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids
verb
noun
- someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
- One who rehosts online media without authorization, a form of intellectual property theft; one who freeboots.
- An adventurer who pillages, plunders, or thieves privately or for compensation; or wages ad-hoc war on other nations, similar to mercenary; also a "freeboot".
noun
- someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
- a hinged airfoil on the upper surface of an aircraft wing that is raised to reduce lift and increase drag
- a candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning
- someone who pampers or spoils by excessive indulgence
- an airfoil mounted on the rear of a car to reduce lift at high speeds
- (automotive) A device to reduce lift and increase downforce.
- One who corrupts, mars, or renders useless.
- (aeronautics) A device to reduce lift and increase drag.
- A document, review or comment that discloses the ending or some key surprise or twist in a story, or the internal rules controlling the behaviour of a video game, etc.
- (US, chiefly politics, sports) A competitor, unable to win themselves, who spoils the chances of another’s victory.
- One who spoils; a plunderer; a pillager; a robber; a despoiler.
verb
verb
- make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes
- (transitive) To pillage or plunder destructively; to sack.
- cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
- (intransitive) To wreak destruction.
- (transitive) To devastate, destroy or lay waste to something.
- (slang) To rape.
- (slang) To have vigorous sexual intercourse with.
noun
verb
- To search (someone or a place) thoroughly in order to steal something, especially when vigorous and leaving behind a state of disarray; hence, to rob (someone or a place); to plunder.
- To search (a place, through things, etc.) thoroughly, especially when vigorous and leaving behind a state of disarray.
- To search thoroughly, especially when leaving behind a state of disarray.
- (chiefly passive voice) To search for and steal (something) as plunder.
- search thoroughly
- steal goods; take as spoils
noun
verb
- (transitive) To plunder, to destroy or despoil.
- (chiefly transitive) To force sexual intercourse or other sexual activity upon (someone) without their consent.
- (transitive, intransitive) To seize by force. (Now often with sexual overtones.)
- To exploit an advantage, often involving money, where the other person has little choice but to submit.
- (slang, sometimes offensive) To subject (another person) to a painful or unfair experience.
- To overpower, destroy (someone); to trounce.
- (transitive) To carry (someone, especially a woman) off against their will, especially for sex; to abduct.
- force (someone) to have sex against their will
- destroy and strip of its possession
noun
- Overpowerment; utter defeat.
- The stalks and husks of grapes from which the must has been expressed in winemaking.
- Synonym of rapeseed, Brassica napus.
- A filter containing the stalks and husks of grapes, used for clarifying wine, vinegar, etc.
- The act of forcing sex upon another person without their consent or against their will; originally coitus forced by a man on a woman, but now generally any sex act forced by any person upon another person, regardless of gender; by extension, any non-consensual sex act forced on, perpetrated by, or forced to penetrate any being.
- An insult to one's senses so severe that one feels that they cannot ever be the same afterwards.
- (now historical) One of the six former administrative divisions of Sussex, England.
- the crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will
- the act of despoiling a country in warfare
- Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop
verb
- (transitive) To appropriate by piracy; to plunder at sea.
- (intransitive) To engage in piracy.
- (transitive, copyright law) To knowingly obtain an unauthorized copy of.
- (transitive, intransitive, Philippines) To entice an employee to switch from a competing company to one's own.
- (transitive, copyright law) To create and/or sell an unauthorized copy of.
- copy illegally; of published material
- take arbitrarily or by force
adj
noun
- (ornithology) A bird which practises kleptoparasitism.
- (crime) A criminal who plunders at sea; commonly attacking merchant vessels, though often pillaging port towns.
- A kind of marble in children's games.
- An armed ship or vessel that sails for the purpose of plundering other vessels.
- (by extension) One who breaks intellectual property laws by reproducing protected works without permission.
- a ship that is manned by pirates
- someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were their own
- someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation
noun
- (historical, law, rare, countable) A thief so captured and tried.
- (historical, law, properly, rare) A privilege of some feudal lords permitting them to execute summary judgment upon thieves (particularly their own tenants) captured outside their estates and to keep any chattels forfeited upon conviction.
- (historical, law, generally, rare) A privilege of some feudal lords permitting them to execute summary judgment upon all thieves captured within their estates, regardless of their origin.
noun
verb
- plunder (a town) after capture
- (transitive) To take (goods) by pillage.
- (transitive) To take unexpectedly.
- (transitive) To make extensive (over)use of, as if by plundering; to use or use up wrongfully.
- (transitive) To pillage, take or destroy all the goods of, by force (as in war); to raid, sack.
- (intransitive) To take by force or wrongfully; to commit robbery or looting, to raid.
- destroy and strip of its possession
- take illegally; of intellectual property
- steal goods; take as spoils
noun
- Plunder taken from an enemy in time of war, or seized by piracy.
- (vulgar, slang) Sexual intercourse.
- (figuratively) Something that has been stolen or illegally, mischievously, or greedily obtained from elsewhere.
- (nautical) A form of prize which, when a ship was captured at sea, could be distributed at once.
- (vulgar, slang, uncountable) A person considered as a sexual partner or sex object.
- Alternative spelling of bootee.
- (slang) The buttocks.
- goods or money obtained illegally
adj
noun
verb
- plunder (a town) after capture
- To plunder or pillage, especially after capture; to obtain spoils of war from.
- make as a net profit
- put in a sack
- terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
- (informal, transitive) To discharge from a job or position; to fire.
- To put in a sack or sacks.
- (Australia, slang, transitive) To give up on, to abandon, delay, to not think about someone or something.
- To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
- (American football) To tackle the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage, especially before he is able to throw a pass.
- Alternative spelling of sac (“sacrifice”).
noun
- (uncountable) The plunder and pillaging of a captured town or city.
- the plundering of a place by an army or mob; usually involves destruction and slaughter
- (uncountable) Loot or booty obtained by pillage.
- a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily
- a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
- the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
- any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry)
- an enclosed space
- a woman's full loose hiplength jacket
- the quantity contained in a sack
- a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
- (informal) Dismissal from employment, or discharge from a position.
- (colloquial, US, literally or figurative) Bed.
- (baseball) One of the square bases anchored at first base, second base, or third base.
- (Midland US) Any disposable bag.
- (vulgar, slang) The scrotum.
- A bag; especially a large bag of strong, coarse material for storage and handling of various commodities, such as potatoes, coal, coffee; or, a bag with handles used at a supermarket, a grocery sack; or, a small bag for small items, a satchel.
- Alternative spelling of sac (“sacrifice”).
- (American football) A successful tackle of the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage.
- The amount a sack holds; also, an archaic or historical measure of varying capacity, depending on commodity type and according to local usage; an old English measure of weight, usually of wool, equal to 13 stone (182 pounds), or in other sources, 26 stone (364 pounds).
noun
- That which is taken from another by violence; especially, the plunder taken from an enemy; pillage, booty.
- Public offices and their benefits regarded as the peculiar property of a successful party or faction, to be bestowed for its own advantage.
- Waste material left over in the course of excavation, construction, mining, or dredging operations.
verb
noun
- A person who sacks or plunders.
- A person who sacks or fires (dismisses someone from a job or position).
- Alternative form of saker (cannon)
- A machine or device for filling sacks.
- A person who fills or makes sacks or bags.
- (American football) A player who sacks (tackles the offensive quarterback behind the line of scrimmage before he is able to throw a pass).
- Synonym of bagger (“retail employee who bags customers' purchases”).
- (baseball, softball, in combination) A baseman (player positioned at or near a base).
noun
- plundering with excessive damage and destruction
- the feeling of being confounded or overwhelmed
- the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
- an event that results in total destruction
- the state of being decayed or destroyed
- The act of devastating, or the state of being devastated; a laying waste.
- (law) Waste or misapplication of the assets of a deceased person by an executor or administrator; devastavit.
noun
- (uncountable) Profit, plunder.
- (construction) A flexible cover of rubber or plastic, which may be preformed to a particular shape and used to protect a shaft, lever, switch, or opening from dust, dirt, moisture, etc.
- (US, military, law enforcement, slang) A recently arrived recruit; a rookie.
- (countable, uncountable) That which is given to make an exchange equal, or to make up for the deficiency of value in one of the things exchanged; compensation; recompense.
- (aviation) A rubber bladder on the leading edge of an aircraft’s wing, which is inflated periodically to remove ice buildup; a deicing boot.
- (footwear) A heavy shoe that covers part of the leg.
- (uncountable) A blow with the foot; a kick.
- (firearms) A hard or rigid case for a long firearm, typically moulded to the shape of the gun.
- (baseball) A bobbled ball.
- (informal, with definite article) The act or process of removing or firing someone (dismissing them from a job or other post).
- (US, military, usually plural) A soldier, especially a footsoldier.
- (Australia, British, New Zealand, South Africa, automotive) The luggage storage compartment of a sedan or saloon car.
- (slang, ethnic slur) A black person.
- (sports) A kind of sports shoe worn by players of certain games such as cricket and football (historically in the form of boots, now shorter, but still called the same).
- (US, transport) A parking enforcement device used to immobilize a car until it can be towed or a fine is paid; a wheel clamp.
- (usually preceded by definite article) A torture device used on the feet or legs, such as a Spanish boot.
- (slang, motor racing) A tyre.
- (US) A crust end-piece of a loaf of bread.
- (slang) A linear amplifier used with CB radio.
- (botany) The inflated flag leaf sheath of a wheat plant.
- (British, slang) An unattractive person, ugly woman.
- (figurative, with definite article) Oppression, an oppressor.
- an instrument of torture that is used to heat or crush the foot and leg
- protective casing for something that resembles a leg
- the swift release of a store of affective force
- compartment in an automobile that carries luggage or shopping or tools
- footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg
- a form of foot torture in which the feet are encased in iron and slowly crushed
- the act of delivering a blow with the foot
verb
- (MLE, criminal slang) To shoot, to kill by gunfire.
- (colloquial, Canada, US, usually with it) To step on the accelerator of a vehicle for faster acceleration than usual or to drive faster than usual.
- (informal) To eject; kick out.
- (transitive) To kick.
- (computing, informal) To disconnect forcibly; to eject from an online service, conversation, etc.
- (slang) To vomit.
- To put boots on, especially for riding.
- cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes
- kick; give a boot to
noun
- One who engages in a raid; a plunderer.
- someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
- (business) A person who takes or attempts to take control of a firm against the will of current management by purchasing a controlling interest of stock and acquiring proxies.
- (military) A special forces operative; a commando.
- (military, naval) A warship which is light, maneuverable, and fast-moving.
- (informal) A person who uncovers evidence of improper behavior within governmental or private organizations.
- A law enforcement official who conducts a raid on a building in search for illicit goods.
- A warplane on an air raid.
- a corporate investor who intends to take over a company by buying a controlling interest in its stock and installing new management
noun
- A roving robber; one who seeks plunder.
- (literature, roleplaying games) A warrior character, often with wilderness and stealth skill, who typically travels the countryside.
- One who ranges; a rover.
- A dog that beats the ground in search of game.
- A keeper, guardian, or soldier who ranges over a region (generally of wilderness) to protect the area or enforce the law.
- (military) In some modern armies, an elite soldier, similar to special forces but often operating in larger units.
- (roleplaying games) A character skilled in the use of ranged weapons.
- an official who is responsible for managing and protecting an area of forest
- a member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids
verb
noun
- someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
- One who rehosts online media without authorization, a form of intellectual property theft; one who freeboots.
- An adventurer who pillages, plunders, or thieves privately or for compensation; or wages ad-hoc war on other nations, similar to mercenary; also a "freeboot".
noun
- someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
- a hinged airfoil on the upper surface of an aircraft wing that is raised to reduce lift and increase drag
- a candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning
- someone who pampers or spoils by excessive indulgence
- an airfoil mounted on the rear of a car to reduce lift at high speeds
- (automotive) A device to reduce lift and increase downforce.
- One who corrupts, mars, or renders useless.
- (aeronautics) A device to reduce lift and increase drag.
- A document, review or comment that discloses the ending or some key surprise or twist in a story, or the internal rules controlling the behaviour of a video game, etc.
- (US, chiefly politics, sports) A competitor, unable to win themselves, who spoils the chances of another’s victory.
- One who spoils; a plunderer; a pillager; a robber; a despoiler.
verb
noun
- (historical, law, rare, countable) A thief so captured and tried.
- (historical, law, properly, rare) A privilege of some feudal lords permitting them to execute summary judgment upon thieves (particularly their own tenants) captured outside their estates and to keep any chattels forfeited upon conviction.
- (historical, law, generally, rare) A privilege of some feudal lords permitting them to execute summary judgment upon all thieves captured within their estates, regardless of their origin.
noun
verb
- plunder (a town) after capture
- (transitive) To take (goods) by pillage.
- (transitive) To take unexpectedly.
- (transitive) To make extensive (over)use of, as if by plundering; to use or use up wrongfully.
- (transitive) To pillage, take or destroy all the goods of, by force (as in war); to raid, sack.
- (intransitive) To take by force or wrongfully; to commit robbery or looting, to raid.
- destroy and strip of its possession
- take illegally; of intellectual property
- steal goods; take as spoils
verb
- plunder (a town) after capture
- To plunder or pillage, especially after capture; to obtain spoils of war from.
- make as a net profit
- put in a sack
- terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
- (informal, transitive) To discharge from a job or position; to fire.
- To put in a sack or sacks.
- (Australia, slang, transitive) To give up on, to abandon, delay, to not think about someone or something.
- To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
- (American football) To tackle the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage, especially before he is able to throw a pass.
- Alternative spelling of sac (“sacrifice”).
noun
- (uncountable) The plunder and pillaging of a captured town or city.
- the plundering of a place by an army or mob; usually involves destruction and slaughter
- (uncountable) Loot or booty obtained by pillage.
- a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily
- a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
- the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
- any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry)
- an enclosed space
- a woman's full loose hiplength jacket
- the quantity contained in a sack
- a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
- (informal) Dismissal from employment, or discharge from a position.
- (colloquial, US, literally or figurative) Bed.
- (baseball) One of the square bases anchored at first base, second base, or third base.
- (Midland US) Any disposable bag.
- (vulgar, slang) The scrotum.
- A bag; especially a large bag of strong, coarse material for storage and handling of various commodities, such as potatoes, coal, coffee; or, a bag with handles used at a supermarket, a grocery sack; or, a small bag for small items, a satchel.
- Alternative spelling of sac (“sacrifice”).
- (American football) A successful tackle of the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage.
- The amount a sack holds; also, an archaic or historical measure of varying capacity, depending on commodity type and according to local usage; an old English measure of weight, usually of wool, equal to 13 stone (182 pounds), or in other sources, 26 stone (364 pounds).
verb
- (transitive) To strip of goods; to rob; to pillage.
- (transitive) To cause (a projectile, as a rifle bullet) to travel in a flat ballistic trajectory.
- (intransitive) To commit robbery or theft.
- (transitive) To seize and bear away by force; to snatch away; to carry off.
- (intransitive) To quickly search through many items (such as papers, the contents of a drawer, a pile of clothing).
- (intransitive) To move in a flat ballistic trajectory (as a rifle bullet).
- (transitive) To add a spiral groove to a gun bore to make a fired bullet spin in flight in order to improve range and accuracy.
- (transitive) To search with intent to steal.
- go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way
- steal goods; take as spoils
noun
- (weaponry) An artillery piece with a rifled barrel.
- A strip of wood covered with emery or a similar material, used for sharpening scythes.
- (weaponry) A firearm fired from the shoulder; improved range and accuracy is provided by a long, rifled barrel.
- a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore
verb
- make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes
- (transitive) To pillage or plunder destructively; to sack.
- cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
- (intransitive) To wreak destruction.
- (transitive) To devastate, destroy or lay waste to something.
- (slang) To rape.
- (slang) To have vigorous sexual intercourse with.
noun
verb
- To search (someone or a place) thoroughly in order to steal something, especially when vigorous and leaving behind a state of disarray; hence, to rob (someone or a place); to plunder.
- To search (a place, through things, etc.) thoroughly, especially when vigorous and leaving behind a state of disarray.
- To search thoroughly, especially when leaving behind a state of disarray.
- (chiefly passive voice) To search for and steal (something) as plunder.
- search thoroughly
- steal goods; take as spoils
noun
verb
- (transitive) To plunder, to destroy or despoil.
- (chiefly transitive) To force sexual intercourse or other sexual activity upon (someone) without their consent.
- (transitive, intransitive) To seize by force. (Now often with sexual overtones.)
- To exploit an advantage, often involving money, where the other person has little choice but to submit.
- (slang, sometimes offensive) To subject (another person) to a painful or unfair experience.
- To overpower, destroy (someone); to trounce.
- (transitive) To carry (someone, especially a woman) off against their will, especially for sex; to abduct.
- force (someone) to have sex against their will
- destroy and strip of its possession
noun
- Overpowerment; utter defeat.
- The stalks and husks of grapes from which the must has been expressed in winemaking.
- Synonym of rapeseed, Brassica napus.
- A filter containing the stalks and husks of grapes, used for clarifying wine, vinegar, etc.
- The act of forcing sex upon another person without their consent or against their will; originally coitus forced by a man on a woman, but now generally any sex act forced by any person upon another person, regardless of gender; by extension, any non-consensual sex act forced on, perpetrated by, or forced to penetrate any being.
- An insult to one's senses so severe that one feels that they cannot ever be the same afterwards.
- (now historical) One of the six former administrative divisions of Sussex, England.
- the crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will
- the act of despoiling a country in warfare
- Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop
verb
- (transitive) To appropriate by piracy; to plunder at sea.
- (intransitive) To engage in piracy.
- (transitive, copyright law) To knowingly obtain an unauthorized copy of.
- (transitive, intransitive, Philippines) To entice an employee to switch from a competing company to one's own.
- (transitive, copyright law) To create and/or sell an unauthorized copy of.
- copy illegally; of published material
- take arbitrarily or by force
adj
noun
- (ornithology) A bird which practises kleptoparasitism.
- (crime) A criminal who plunders at sea; commonly attacking merchant vessels, though often pillaging port towns.
- A kind of marble in children's games.
- An armed ship or vessel that sails for the purpose of plundering other vessels.
- (by extension) One who breaks intellectual property laws by reproducing protected works without permission.
- a ship that is manned by pirates
- someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were their own
- someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation
adj
- characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding
- living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
- living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain
- Of, or relating to a predator.
- (figuratively) Exploiting or victimizing others for personal gain.
- Living by preying on other living animals.
adj
- Given to taking by force or plundering; aggressively greedy.
- (of an animal, usually a bird) Subsisting off live prey.
- (also figurative) Voracious; avaricious.
- devouring or craving food in great quantities
- living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
- excessively greedy and grasping