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pillage (noun)

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  • pillage — verb (I, T) if an army pillages a place, it uses violence to steal from and damage a place that it has taken control of in a war; plunder 1 compare loot 2 pillage noun (U) pillager noun (C) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • pillage — pil·lage / pi lij/ vb pil·laged, pil·lag·ing vt: to loot or plunder esp. in war vi: to take booty pillage n Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

  • pillage — ► VERB ▪ rob or steal with violence, especially in wartime. ► NOUN ▪ the action of pillaging. DERIVATIVES pillager noun. ORIGIN Old French, from piller to plunder …   English terms dictionary

  • pillage — UK [ˈpɪlɪdʒ] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms pillage : present tense I/you/we/they pillage he/she/it pillages present participle pillaging past tense pillaged past participle pillaged to steal things from a place using force,… …   English dictionary

  • pillage — [[t]pɪ̱lɪʤ[/t]] pillages, pillaging, pillaged VERB If a group of people pillage a place, they steal property from it using violent methods. [V n] Soldiers went on a rampage, pillaging stores and shooting. ...the boldness to pillage and rape. Syn …   English dictionary

  • pillage — [c]/ˈpɪlɪdʒ / (say pilij) verb (pillaged, pillaging) –verb (t) 1. to strip of money or goods by open violence, as in war; plunder. 2. to take as booty. –verb (i) 3. to rob with open violence; take booty. –noun 4. the act of plundering, especially …  

  • pillage — 1. verb 1) the abbey was pillaged Syn: ransack, rob, plunder, despoil, raid, loot; sack, devastate, lay waste, ravage, rape See note at ravage 2) columns pillaged from an ancient …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • pillage — I. noun Etymology: Middle English pilage, from Anglo French, from piler to rob, plunder Date: 14th century 1. the act of looting or plundering especially in war 2. something taken as booty II. verb (pillaged; pillaging) Date: circa 1592 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • pillage — pil|lage [ pılıdʒ ] verb intransitive or transitive to steal things from a place using force, especially during a war ╾ pil|lag|er noun count ╾ pil|lage noun uncount …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • pillage — verb rob or steal with violence, especially in wartime. noun the action of pillaging. Derivatives pillager noun Origin ME: from OFr., from piller to plunder …   English new terms dictionary

  • pillage — 1. verb /ˈpɪl.ɪdʒ ,ˈpɪl.ədʒ/ To loot or plunder by force, especially in time of war. Archibald V. (1361 1397) was Count of Perigord. He was nominally under the lilies [France], but he pillaged indiscriminately in his county. 2. noun /ˈpɪl.ɪdʒ… …   Wiktionary

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