loot (Meaning)
loot (n)
goods or money obtained illegally
informal terms for money
loot (v)
take illegally; of intellectual property
steal goods; take as spoils
loot (n.)
The act of plundering.
Plunder; booty; especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city.
loot (v. t. & i.)
To plunder; to carry off as plunder or a prize lawfully obtained by war.
Synonyms & Antonyms of loot
loot Sentence Examples
- The pirates seized a vast amount of loot from the merchant ship.
- The looters ransacked the store, making away with valuable merchandise.
- The conquistadors were driven by greed for loot, believing it would bring them wealth.
- The bandits ambushed the stagecoach, hoping to plunder its passengers for loot.
- The tomb raiders risked their lives to uncover ancient loot hidden within pyramids.
- The treasure hunters pored over maps and legends in their relentless quest for buried loot.
- The government seized the ill-gotten loot from corrupt officials.
- The soldiers shared the spoils of war, dividing the loot among themselves.
- The prison riot resulted in a frenzy of looting and violence.
- The looters were apprehended by the police as they tried to escape with their stolen loot.
FAQs About the word loot
goods or money obtained illegally, informal terms for money, take illegally; of intellectual property, steal goods; take as spoilsThe act of plundering., Plunde
plunder, treasure,booty, spoil, prize, swag, pillage,haul, windfall, pilferage
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The pirates seized a vast amount of loot from the merchant ship.
The looters ransacked the store, making away with valuable merchandise.
The conquistadors were driven by greed for loot, believing it would bring them wealth.
The bandits ambushed the stagecoach, hoping to plunder its passengers for loot.
