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Definition of "plundering" []

  • Present participle of plunder. (verb)
  • The act of one who plunders; pillaging or looting; plunder. (noun)

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Use "plundering" in a sentence
  • "Lebanese industrialists have pushed for registration of falafel, tabouleh and other elements of traditional Middle Eastern cuisine as Lebanese to protect them from what they call plundering by the"
  • "The currency was hopelessly debased, the government corrupt, the armies more interested in plundering the provinces than protecting them; many people believed the dissolution of the empire was at hand."
  • "It would seem that tips on playing competitive bridge, overweening pride, and short-term plundering were the leadership messages passed on through succession and down the ranks at Lehman."