| Front | pillage |
|---|---|
| Back | BrE /ˈpɪlɪdʒ/NAmE /ˈpɪlɪdʒ/verb [intransitive, transitive]to steal things from a place or region, especially in a war, using violence (＝plunder)The rebels went looting and pillaging.~ sth The town had been pillaged and burned.~ sth from sth Works of art were pillaged from churches and museums. pil•lage noun [uncountable]They brought back horrific accounts of murder and pillage. pil•la•ger/BrE ˈpɪlɪdʒə(r); NAmE ˈpɪlɪdʒər/ noun compare loot, plunder |
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