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Synonyms for looting
loot·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
looting, robberynoun
plundering during riots or in wartime
Synonyms:
robbery
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "looting":
plundering, pillaging, plunder, pillage, robbery, looted, depredation, loot, theft, sacking
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#5160 | theft | |
#15562 | robbery | |
#25353 | loot | |
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#37254 | plunder | |
#46566 | looted | |
#60754 | pillage | |
#66000 | sacking | |
#74268 | plundering | |
#108052 | pillaging | |
#126219 | depredation |
How to use looting in a sentence?
Reliance share price is likely to close @ Rs.2400 today and most probably tomorrow it will open @ Rs.2375. Still traders have opportunity to come out of all shares as companies are in spree of looting public money invested in stock market. The more people invest in shares, the more the stock price will plunge down
Everyone we come into contact [ with ] in those neighborhoods, if they don't have a legitimate reason to be there, if we don't arrest them for looting, they'll be arrested for something else.
My directive has been very clear : ‘ Lock ’em up. ’ We will not tolerate it, and we have not tolerated it, so we have apprehended those individuals associated with the looting that we have been able to identify.
On the looting, that's an intelligence failure, if a couple of hundred people knew to be in a certain place at a certain time for criminal activity and we didn't detect that, that's on me. We've gone back looking for' where was the Facebook page, where was the chatter in the places where we monitor gang's social media' and we still haven't seen it.
They thought they could just drive on the streets and go through. That they would be greeted as though it's alright to come here, maybe they think it is normal to drive around looting, to destroy buildings and to mock people.
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