Dictionary definition · plunder
noun
- goods or money obtained illegally
verb
- take illegally; of intellectual property"This writer plundered from famous authors"
- plunder (a town) after capture"the barbarians sacked Rome"
- steal goods; take as spoils"During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
- destroy and strip of its possession"The soldiers raped the beautiful country"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).