Ransack - Английское значение и перевод слова Ransack на Русский язык

verb

Strip (something) of its covering, possessions, or assets.

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Almost overnight the arctic was denuded of animals

verb

To remove the covering of something, especially land

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The countryside has been denuded by war., drought and years of heavy grazing by sheep have complete…

verb

Steal from, typically using force; plunder.

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Many types of predators depredate bird nests

verb

Steal or violently remove valuable possessions from; plunder.

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The church was despoiled of its marble wall covering

verb

To make a place less attractive especially by taking things away from it by force

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Many of the tombs had been despoiled.

verb

Destroy or ruin.

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The city was devastated by a huge earthquake

verb

To cause great damage or suffering to something or someone, or to violently destroy a place

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Waves of corporate downsizing have devastated employee morale., i was so devastated i was crying co…

noun

Private property taken from an enemy in war.

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The rooms were stuffed with the loot from francis's expeditions into italy

verb

Steal goods from (a place), typically during a war or riot.

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Desperate residents looted shops for food and water

verb

(said esp. of large numbers of people) to steal from stores

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[ i ] riot police were sent to prevent the mob from looting., [ t ] the officers of the corporation…

verb

Go about in search of things to steal or people to attack.

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War parties crossed the river to maraud

verb

Rob a (place) using violence, especially in wartime.

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The abbey was plundered and pillaged

noun

The action of pillaging a place or property, especially in war.

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Rebellious peasants intent on pillage

verb

Steal goods from (a place or person), typically using force and in a time of war or civil disorder.

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Looters moved into the disaster area to plunder shops

noun

The violent and dishonest acquisition of property.

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The commander refused to maintain his troops through pillage and plunder

verb

To steal goods forcefully from a place, esp. during a war

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[ i ] after the battle the soldiers began looting and plundering., [ t ] fig. he plundered (= took …

noun

A rapid surprise attack on an enemy by troops, aircraft, or other armed forces.

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A bombing raid

verb

Conduct a raid on.

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Officers raided thirty homes yesterday

abbreviation

Redundant array of independent (or inexpensive) disks, a system for providing greater capacity, faster access, and security against data corruption by spreading data across several disk drives.

verb

Cause severe and extensive damage to.

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The hurricane ravaged southern florida

noun

The destructive effects of something.

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His face had withstood the ravages of time

verb

Cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly

verb

Carry out raids in order to plunder.

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The strong could reave and steal

noun

A gun, especially one fired from shoulder level, having a long spirally grooved barrel intended to make a bullet spin and thereby have greater accuracy over a long distance.

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A hunting rifle

verb

Make spiral grooves in (a gun or its barrel or bore) to make a bullet spin and thereby have greater accuracy over a long distance.

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There are four basic ways to rifle a gun barrel

verb

Search through something in a hurried way in order to find or steal something.

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She rifled through the cassette tapes

verb

Take property unlawfully from (a person or place) by force or threat of force.

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He tried, with three others, to rob a bank

verb

Take

verb

To take money or property from a person or place illegally

Примеры использования:

Two men robbed the store last night., elderly people should not be robbed of their dignity.

noun

A large bag made of a strong material such as hessian, thick paper, or plastic, used for storing and carrying goods.

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Each one, after scrutiny, found something of value to add to his sack: paper, plastic bags, bits of…

verb

Dismiss from employment.

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Any official found to be involved would be sacked on the spot

noun

The pillaging of a town or city.

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The sack of rome

verb

Rob of something; plunder.

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The slogan was purely a cover to spoliate ecclesiastical endowments

verb

Remove all coverings from.

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They stripped the bed

noun

An act of undressing, especially in a striptease.

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She got drunk and did a strip on top of the piano

noun

A long, narrow piece of cloth, paper, plastic, or some other material.

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A strip of linen