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pillaging

/ˈpɪlɪdʒɪŋ/

pillagingnoun

pillagings

Translations

грабеж

The pillaging of the village left it in ruins.

Грабеж деревни оставил её в руинах.

Additional translations

разграбление

мародерство

Definitions

The act of looting or plundering, especially in a violent and forceful manner.

The pillaging of the village left it in ruins, with many homes destroyed and valuables stolen.

Synonyms

pillaginggerund / present participle

/ˈpɪl.ɪ.dʒɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe someone or something that is actively looting or plundering.

Definitions

Engaged in looting or plundering; that pillages.

Pillaging soldiers swept through the countryside, leaving devastation in their wake.

pillageverb

pillaging

Gerund

pillaged

Past Simple

pillaged

Past Participle

pillaging

Gerund

/ˈpɪlɪdʒ/

Translations

грабить

The invaders began to pillage the village.

Захватчики начали грабить деревню.

разграбить

The soldiers were ordered to pillage the enemy's camp.

Солдатам было приказано разграбить лагерь врага.

Additional translations

разорять

грабёжствовать

опустошать

Definitions

To rob a place using violence, especially in wartime.

The invading army began to pillage the village, taking everything of value.

Synonyms

pillagenoun

Definitions

The act of looting or plundering, especially in war.

The pillage of the village left it in ruins, with many homes destroyed and valuables stolen.

Goods or valuable items taken by force; booty or plunder.

The pirates divided their pillage before setting sail again.