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Definition of Reave
1. Verb. Steal goods; take as spoils. "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
Exact synonyms: Despoil, Foray, Loot, Pillage, Plunder, Ransack, Rifle, Strip
Generic synonyms: Take
Specialized synonyms: Deplume, Displume
Derivative terms: Despoiler, Despoilment, Despoliation, Loot, Looter, Looting, Pillage, Pillager, Pillaging, Plunder, Plunderer, Plundering
Generic synonyms: Take
Specialized synonyms: Deplume, Displume
Derivative terms: Despoiler, Despoilment, Despoliation, Loot, Looter, Looting, Pillage, Pillager, Pillaging, Plunder, Plunderer, Plundering
Definition of Reave
1. v. t. To take away by violence or by stealth; to snatch away; to rob; to despoil; to bereave. [Archaic]
Definition of Reave
1. Verb. (archaic) To plunder, pillage, rob, pirate, or remove. ¹
2. Verb. (archaic) To split, tear, break apart. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reave
1. to plunder [v REAVED or REFT, REAVING, REAVES] - See also: plunder
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