n. The act of pillaging; robbery. That which is taken from another or others by open force, particularly and chiefly from enemies in war; plunder; spoil; booty.
Syn. - Plunder; rapine; spoil; depredation. - Pillage, Plunder. Pillage refers particularly to the act of stripping the sufferers of their goods, while plunder refers to the removal of the things thus taken; but the words are freely interchanged.
- vb. To strip of money or goods by open violence; to plunder; to spoil; to lay waste; as, to pillage the camp of an enemy.
- vb. To ...