Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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plunder | Yes | No | Yes | No |
ruin | Yes | No | Yes | No |
plunder (noun) | ruin (noun) |
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goods or money obtained illegally | destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined |
a ruined building | |
an event that results in destruction | |
failure that results in a loss of position or reputation | |
the process of becoming dilapidated | |
an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction |
plunder (verb) | ruin (verb) |
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destroy and strip of its possession | fall into ruin |
steal goods; take as spoils | destroy completely; damage irreparably |
plunder (a town) after capture | reduce to ruins |
take illegally; of intellectual property | deprive of virginity |
reduce to bankruptcy | |
destroy or cause to fail |