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Ransack Common

Ransack has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

Eager search.

Verb
1

steal goods; take as spoils

"During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"

2

search thoroughly

"They combed the area for the missing child"

3

To loot or pillage. See also sack.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
take search
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
deplume
Rhyming Words
ack cack fack yack lack rack nack mack hack tack zack gack pack back sack wack jack shack slack chack
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