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rapine vs pillaging

pillaging vs rapine

rapine and pillaging both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rapine Yes No No No
pillaging Yes No No No
As nouns, pillaging is a hypernym of rapine; that is, pillaging is a word with a broader meaning than rapine:
  • rapine: the act of despoiling a country in warfare
  • pillaging: the act of stealing valuable things from a place
Other hypernyms of rapine include pillage, plundering.
rapine (noun) pillaging (noun)
the act of despoiling a country in warfare the act of stealing valuable things from a place
Difference between rapine and pillaging

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