loot

🇺🇸 /luːt/ 🇬🇧 /luːt/
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verb
R

to steal things during chaos like riots or fires

During the riot, people looted stores for goods.

R

to steal from someone or something

Thieves looted her house and took her jewelry.

R

to steal money or property

He tried to loot the bank but was caught.

noun
R

valuables taken by soldiers after a battle

The soldiers shared the loot from the enemy camp.

R

stolen money or valuable objects

The police found the stolen loot in their hideout.

R

money

He made a lot of loot from his new job.

R

valuable items found in games

I found great loot in the treasure chest.

translation

v. to steal things during chaos like riots or fires; to steal from someone or something; to steal money or property
n. valuables taken by soldiers after a battle; stolen money or valuable objects; money; valuable items found in games

Word Forms

3rd Present loots
Progressive looting
Perfect looted
Past looted
Plural loots