loot vs ransack

loot is a noun but ransack is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
loot	Yes	No	Yes	No
ransack	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, loot and ransack are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of loot include despoil, foray, pillage, plunder, reave, rifle, strip.

loot (noun)	ransack (noun)
goods or money obtained illegally
informal terms for money

loot (verb)	ransack (verb)
steal goods; take as spoils	search thoroughly
take illegally; of intellectual property	steal goods; take as spoils