dictionary.ptpillageverbgeneral usecommon/piˈʎaɾ/pi·lharPortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1To take property by force, especially during war; to loot.Usage examples“The army pillaged the villages they conquered.”“The rioters began to pillage the stores.”SynonymslootplunderraidAntonymsrestoreprotectgiveCommon combinationspillage a townpillage resourcespillage and burn
To take property by force, especially during war; to loot.Usage examples“The army pillaged the villages they conquered.”“The rioters began to pillage the stores.”SynonymslootplunderraidAntonymsrestoreprotectgiveCommon combinationspillage a townpillage resourcespillage and burn