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Noun: loot loot- Goods or money obtained illegally
"It will avail them to dispose of their loot"; - booty, pillage, plunder, prize, swag, dirty money - Informal term for money
- boodle, bread, cabbage [US], clams [US], dinero [N. Amer], dough, gelt, kale [US], lettuce [US], lolly [Brit], lucre, moolah [N. Amer], pelf [archaic], scratch, shekels, simoleons [US], sugar, wampum [N. Amer], brass [Brit], wonga [Brit], moola [N. Amer], mazuma [US], dosh [Brit] Verb: loot loot- (crime) take illegally; of intellectual property
"This writer looted from famous authors"; - plunder - Steal goods; take as spoils
"During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"; - plunder, despoil, reave [archaic], strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray
Sounds like: loops, louloot Derived forms: looted, loots, looting Type of: money, rip, rip off, steal, stolen property, take Encyclopedia: Loot |