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marauding

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verb

present participle of maraud
as in pillaging
to search through with the intent of committing robbery just for kicks, bored teenagers marauded neighborhood houses while their owners were away

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“Marauding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marauding. Accessed 27 Mar. 2023.

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