Pillage is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PILLAGE in dictionary:

VERB:
• to plunder
• rob a (place) using violence, especially in wartime
• steal (something) using violence, especially in wartime
• steal property by violence in war
• To strip of money or goods by open violence; to plunder; to spoil; to lay waste; as, to pillage the camp of an enemy.
• To take spoil; to plunder; to ravage.
• steal goods; take as spoils
NOUN:
• the action of pillaging a place or property, especially in war
• The act of pillaging; robbery.
• That which is taken from another or others by open force, particularly and chiefly from enemies in war; plunder; spoil; booty.
• goods or money obtained illegally
• the act of stealing valuable things from a place
• violent seizure of goods, esp in war

Words related to PILLAGE

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Words that contain PILLAGE

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How to use PILLAGE in a sentence

• Pillage, violence and ferocity were the commonplace characteristics of the times.
• He took a high hand with them, demanding a huge indemnity and threatening to command his trumpets to sound for pillage.
• The Turkish guards were speedily on the spot, but these could do nothing beyond trying to prevent the rabble from commencing a general pillage.
• Greece, Macedonia, and Thrace were exhausted by pillage, and made a league to resist.
• Angelo, and Charles remaining master of the city, which, in a fit of mutual ill-humor and mistrust, was for one day given over to pillage and the violence of the soldiery.
• The natives from the interior, hearing of the circumstance, hastened down in vast numbers to participate in the general pillage.
• No doubt an attack has been organized to pillage the train.
• For so potent was the majesty of Frode, that it guarded even gold that was thus exposed to pillage, as though it were fast with bolts and bars.
• These people were abandoning all that they held most dear to pillage and destruction.
• This was hostile country, and he gave it over to the Hellenes to pillage.
• It was a pillage, a devastation, the barrenness of a field after the passage of a swarm of locusts.
• The troops of Maurice soon entered the city which the emperor had abandoned, and the imperial palace was surrendered to pillage.
• Now the men were induced to take a hand, and there was talk of battle and pillage and sudden death.
• He is said to have been a worshipper of Siva but his fury was probably inspired less by religious animosity than by love of pillage and slaughter.
• For three whole days they continued to pillage and set fire to everything in sight.
• It is then that the firing scenes begin, and murder and especially pillage accompanied by acts of cold cruelty set in, acts which respect neither sex nor age.
• And there he hanged certain English, who were used to pillage all the country about Montdidier.
• He permitted them pillage, and every sort of immoral licence, and taught them to throw off the yoke of prayer, fasting, and other precepts.
• At the same time, a rumour was spread that the city would be delivered up to pillage, which threw the inhabitants into the utmost consternation.
• They were surrounded by Catholic bands, inclined to pillage and murder, and it was no wonder that they felt irritated by a measure which appeared to give licence to the lawless.
• I have not myself the slightest dread of a general pillage.
• There the commandant cleared up his doubts as to the action of the Chouans, for on the following day the news of the pillage of the turgotine was received.
• The soldiers entered the studio intent on pillage, but surprising the master at his work, respected his enthusiasm and protected him.
• Perhaps his greatest fault was that he governed in a time of war and pillage, when friends and foes alike were devouring the realm.
• It had originally been held together by a lively expectation of the advantages to be obtained from the pillage of Manila.
• It told everything which happened after the arrival of the Mary Bartlett, and gave him no reason to suppose that any one could have had a chance to pillage the mound.
• The result was constant disquiet and chronic war, with the usual accompaniments of fire, murder, and pillage.
• Charke, the daughter of Colley Cibber, sustained the part of Pillage, a dramatic author.
• Ye proud nobles Who war against my son, ye have no right To pillage him.
• This had only defended the town at the expense of the country, into which thousands scattered to break, pillage, and burn.
• More than one British house of high consideration owes its affluence to the good luck of some ancestor in the noble art of pillage.

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