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plural of loot
as in plunders
valuables stolen or taken by force the burglar was caught when he foolishly stopped to examine the loot from the robbery

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verb

present tense third-person singular of loot
as in pillages
to search through with the intent of committing robbery the bandits looted the archaeological dig before riding off into the night

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“Loots.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loots. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.

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