transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈran-ˌsak, (ˌ)ran-ˈ ]
transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English ransaken, from Old Norse rannsaka, from rann house + -saka (akin to Old English sēcan to seek) — more at seek
Date: 13th century
1.
a. : to search thoroughly
b. : to examine closely and carefully
2. : to search through to commit robbery : plunder
• ran·sack·er noun