pillage vs loot

pillage and loot both are nouns.

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

As nouns, pillage and loot are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of pillage include booty, dirty money, plunder, prize, swag.

As verbs, pillage and loot are synonyms defined as:

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

pillage (noun)	loot (noun)
the act of stealing valuable things from a place	goods or money obtained illegally
goods or money obtained illegally	informal terms for money

pillage (verb)	loot (verb)
steal goods; take as spoils	steal goods; take as spoils
	take illegally; of intellectual property