I. verb
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Critics claim the President has plundered the national treasury.
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Many works of art were plundered by Nazi troops.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A spasm of delight shook her from head to toe as he plundered her neck.
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Because of it they simply could not plunder on ahead without thinking.
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In 1641 the Castle was taken and plundered by Toole McCann.
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In other eras, the aldermen ran the city and plundered it.
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It was waiting to be plundered.
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Loyal members of the Blooper Patrol have plundered these blunders from newspapers, ads and brochures.
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Then the Cid and his people returned to the field and began to plunder the tents.
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There are nine locations to plunder for food, weapons, artefacts and Orichalcum.
II. noun
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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He fled the country with $600 million in plunder .
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the plunder of Africa by the European nations
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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All during the night thousands were out in quest of plunder .
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But the plunder is just part of the over-fishing that dates back to the 1960s, when North Sea herring were annihilated.
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He made nothing for himself out of the plunder of the Church lands.
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He would risk his life any time for plunder .
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It's not a case of plunder .
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Poorer countries are simply a resource for big business-cheap labour, cheap dumping grounds, cheap plunder .
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The pay was welcome and there might well be plunder to boot, not to mention the excitement.