what does ransack mean?
RANSACK as VERB
- Meaning
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- They combed the area for the missing child
Hypernyms(s) ransack is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- steal goods
- take as spoils
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners
Hypernyms(s) ransack is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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