pillage

• Sustantivo que designa bienes o dinero obtenidos ilegalmente, o el acto de robar objetos de valor de un lugar, a menudo durante una guerra o conflicto.

A noun referring to goods or money obtained illegally, or the act of stealing valuable things from a place, often during war or conflict.

incontable

1. Stolen goods or lootC1formal

   Items, money, or valuables taken by force or illegally, especially during a war or conflict.

   botín

   • The soldiers divided the pillage among themselves.
   • The museum's collection was lost to pillage during the invasion.
   • He was arrested for possessing pillage from the ancient temple.

   Sinónimoshaullootplunderprizeswag

2. Act of plunderingC1formal

   The act of stealing valuable items from a place, often using violence or force.

   pillaje

   • The city suffered widespread pillage after the siege.
   • Pillage of the countryside was common during the war.
   • Historical records describe the pillage of the capital.

   Sinónimosdepredationdespoliationlootingplunderrapinesackingspoliation

• Verbo que designa el acto de saquear o robar violentamente un lugar, especialmente durante una guerra o conflicto, causando destrucción.

A verb used to indicate the act of violently robbing or plundering a place, especially during war or conflict.

1. Steal goods by forceC1formal

   To rob or plunder a place, especially during war or conflict, taking goods by force.

   saquear

   • The invading army pillaged the village, taking all the food and valuables.
   • During the riot, looters pillaged several shops in the city center.
   • The pirates pillaged the coastal town, stealing gold and supplies.

   Sinónimosdespoillootplunderransackravagerobsackstrip

   Antónimosdefendguardprotectsafeguardshield