Collocations for "plunder"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "plunder" in context.
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plunder
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- [obtained, taken] through pillage and plunder
- the plunder after the [battle, war]
- were after plunder
- a pirate's plunder
- the [soldiers, army] returned with lots of plunder
- the plunder of nature
- the plunder of the public [school, health] system
- the plunder of [public, company] funds
- plundered the [shop, town, farm, village]
- [looters, the enemy, Vikings, bandits] plundered the [shop]
- (pillaged and) plundered by [looters]
- the [contents, possessions, harvests] were plundered
- [raiding, looting] and plundering
- plunder [public funds, the treasury, donations] (for)
- plunder your [savings, reserves, account]
'plunder' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):