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Definition 2024

looting

looting

English

Noun

looting ‎(plural lootings)

The act of stealing during a general disturbance.
During the looting, the mob stole everything they could and then set fire to the buildings.

Translations

act of looting

German: Plünderung (de) f
Hungarian: fosztogatás (hu)

Italian: sciacallaggio (it) m
Norman: pillage m
Spanish: saqueo (es) m

Verb

looting

present participle of loot
While looting the stores the looters took the opportunity for revenge by destroying what they didn't steal.

Anagrams

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