loot
/lut/ verb C2- Synonym of plunder, to seize by violence, particularly during the capture of a city during war or (video games) after successful combat. · We looted the temple and the orphanage, which turned most of the NPCs against us.
- To rifle through a dead body and the deceased's belongings, taking anything worth stealing. · It's shameful to loot the bodies of the people who died today.
- Synonym of rob, to steal something from someone by violence or threat of violence.
He/she/it loots · Past looted · Past participle looted · -ing form looting
Verb forms
- Base form
- loot
- He/she/it
- loots
- Past
- looted
- Past participle
- looted
- -ing form
- looting
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