plunder vs loot

plunder and loot both are nouns.

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

As nouns, plunder and loot are synonyms defined as:

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

As verbs, plunder and loot are synonyms defined as:

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

As verbs, plunder and loot are synonyms defined as:

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

plunder (verb)	loot (verb)
destroy and strip of its possession	steal goods; take as spoils
steal goods; take as spoils	take illegally; of intellectual property
plunder (a town) after capture
take illegally; of intellectual property