| Noun | 1. | plunder - goods or money obtained illegallycut - a share of the profits; "everyone got a cut of the earnings" | |
| Verb | 1. | plunder - take illegally; of intellectual property; "This writer plundered from famous authors"crime, law-breaking - (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; "a long record of crimes" steal - take without the owner's consent; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation" | |
| 2. | plunder - plunder (a town) after capture; "the barbarians sacked Rome"take - take by force; "Hitler took the Baltic Republics"; "The army took the fort on the hill" | |
| 3. | plunder - steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"take - take by force; "Hitler took the Baltic Republics"; "The army took the fort on the hill" | |
| 4. | plunder - destroy and strip of its possession; "The soldiers raped the beautiful country"ruin, destroy - destroy completely; damage irreparably; "You have ruined my car by pouring sugar in the tank!"; "The tears ruined her make-up" | |