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piracy

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of piracy

the act or pursuit of robbing ships at sea

many countries have harsh penalties for piracy now

Synonyms of piracy

Words Related to piracy

depredation, despoilment, despoliation, looting, marauding, pillaging, plunder, plundering, raiding, robbery, sacking

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