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Definition of Loot
1. Verb. Take illegally; of intellectual property. "They loot the goods"; "This writer plundered from famous authors"
Exact synonyms: Plunder
Category relationships: Crime, Criminal Offence, Criminal Offense, Law-breaking, Offence, Offense
Generic synonyms: Steal
Derivative terms: Plunder
Category relationships: Crime, Criminal Offence, Criminal Offense, Law-breaking, Offence, Offense
Generic synonyms: Steal
Derivative terms: Plunder
2. Noun. Goods or money obtained illegally.
Exact synonyms: Booty, Dirty Money, Pillage, Plunder, Prize, Swag
Generic synonyms: Stolen Property
Terms within: Cut
Derivative terms: Pillage, Plunder, Plunder, Plunder
Generic synonyms: Stolen Property
Terms within: Cut
Derivative terms: Pillage, Plunder, Plunder, Plunder
3. Verb. Steal goods; take as spoils. "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
Exact synonyms: Despoil, Foray, Pillage, Plunder, Ransack, Reave, Rifle, Strip
Generic synonyms: Take
Specialized synonyms: Deplume, Displume
Derivative terms: Despoiler, Despoilment, Despoliation, Looter, Looting, Pillage, Pillager, Pillaging, Plunder, Plunderer, Plundering
Generic synonyms: Take
Specialized synonyms: Deplume, Displume
Derivative terms: Despoiler, Despoilment, Despoliation, Looter, Looting, Pillage, Pillager, Pillaging, Plunder, Plunderer, Plundering
4. Noun. Informal terms for money.
Exact synonyms: Boodle, Bread, Cabbage, Clams, Dinero, Dough, Gelt, Kale, Lettuce, Lolly, Lucre, Moolah, Pelf, Scratch, Shekels, Simoleons, Sugar, Wampum
Generic synonyms: Money
Derivative terms: Cabbage
Generic synonyms: Money
Derivative terms: Cabbage
Definition of Loot
1. n. The act of plundering.
2. v. t. & i. To plunder; to carry off as plunder or a prize lawfully obtained by war.
Definition of Loot
1. Noun. plunder, booty, especially from a ransacked city. ¹
2. Noun. (colloquial) (American English) any prize or profit received for free, especially Christmas presents ¹
3. Noun. (video games) Items dropped from defeated enemies in video games and online games. ¹
4. Verb. to steal, especially as part of war, riot or other group violence. ¹
5. Verb. (video games) to examine the corpse of a fallen enemy for loot. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Loot
1. to plunder [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: plunder