pillage
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
goods or money obtained illegally
Types & categories
- stolen property hypernym
Parts & wholes
- cut part meronym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
steal goods; take as spoils
During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- plundering derivation
- looting derivation
- spoilation derivation
- raider derivation
- pillage derivation
Sense 3 noun
the act of stealing valuable things from a place
the plundering of the Parthenon
Types & categories
- aggression hypernym
- banditry hyponym
- rapine hyponym
- looting hyponym
- spoilation hyponym
- ravaging hyponym
- predation hyponym
- sack hyponym
Related & opposite
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | foray |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | sack |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | loot |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | cut |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | stolen property |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | plundering |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | looting |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | spoilation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | raider |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | pillage |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | take |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | deplume |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | rape |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | foray |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | sack |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | aggression |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | banditry |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | rapine |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | looting |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | spoilation |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | ravaging |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | predation |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | sack |