loot

/luːt/

Definitions

1. noun

property or wealth taken from someone, especially by force or cunning

“The pirates were after the treasure as their loot.”

2. noun

a quantity of something, especially food or drink, that is taken or available for use

“We have a good loot of snacks in the pantry for the party.”

3. verb

to take or obtain something, especially by force or cunning

“The thieves looted the museum’s artifacts.”

Synonyms

  • plunder
  • spoil

Antonyms

  • deprivation
  • loss