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Synonyms of the word 
RIFLE → DESPOIL - FIREARM - FORAY - GO - LOOT - PIECE - PILLAGE - PLUNDER - RANSACK - REAVE - SEARCH - STRIP - TAKErifle- n. A long firearm firing a single projectile, usually with a rifled barrel to improve accuracy.
- n. A strip of wood covered with emery or a similar material, used for sharpening scythes.
- v. To search with intent to steal; to ransack, pillage or plunder.
- v. To scan many items (especially papers) in a set, quickly. (See also riffle).
- v. To add a spiral to the interior of a gun bore to make a fired bullet spin in flight to improve range and…
- v. To strike something with great power.
- v. (intransitive) To commit robbery.
- v. (transitive) To strip of goods; to rob; to pillage.
- v. To seize and bear away by force; to snatch away; to carry off.
- v. To raffle.
despoil- v. (transitive) To deprive for spoil; to take spoil from; to plunder; to rob; to pillage.
- v. (transitive) To violently strip (someone), with indirect object of their possessions etc.; to rob.
- v. (obsolete, transitive or reflexive) To strip (someone) of their clothes; to undress.
- n. (obsolete) Plunder; spoliation.
firearm- n. A personal weapon that uses explosive powder to propel a projectile often made of lead.
foray- n. A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare; hence, any irregular incursion for war or spoils; a…
- n. A brief excursion or attempt, especially outside one's accustomed sphere.
- v. (transitive) To scour (an area or place) for food, treasure, booty etc.
- v. (intransitive) To pillage; to ravage.
go- v. To move.
- v. (intransitive, chiefly of a machine) To work or function (properly); to move or perform (as required).
- v. (intransitive) To start; to begin (an action or process).
- v. (intransitive) To take a turn, especially in a game.
- v. (intransitive) To attend.
- v. To proceed.
- v. To follow or travel along (a path).
- v. (intransitive) To extend (from one point in time or space to another).
- v. (intransitive) To lead (to a place); to give access to.
- v. (copula) To become. (The adjective that follows usually describes a negative state.).
- v. To assume the obligation or function of; to be, to serve as.
- v. (intransitive) To continuously or habitually be in a state.
- v. To come to (a certain condition or state).
- v. (intransitive) To change (from one value to another).
- v. To turn out, to result; to come to (a certain result).
- v. (intransitive) To tend (toward a result).
- v. To contribute to a (specified) end product or result.
- v. To pass, to be used up.
- v. (intransitive) To die.
- v. (intransitive) To be discarded.
- v. (intransitive, cricket) To be lost or out.
- v. To break down or apart.
- v. (intransitive) To be sold.
- v. (intransitive) To be given, especially to be assigned or allotted.
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To survive or get by; to last or persist for a stated length of time.
- v. (transitive, sports) To have a certain record.
- v. To be authoritative, accepted, or valid.
- v. To say (something), to make a sound.
- v. To be expressed or composed (a certain way).
- v. (intransitive) To resort (to).
- v. To apply or subject oneself to.
- v. To fit (in a place, or together with something).
- v. (intransitive) To date.
- v. To attack.
- v. To be in general; to be usually.
- v. (transitive) To take (a particular part or share); to participate in to the extent of.
- v. (transitive) To yield or weigh.
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To offer, bid or bet an amount; to pay.
- v. (transitive, colloquial) To enjoy. (Compare go for.).
- v. (intransitive, colloquial) To urinate or defecate.
- n. (uncommon) The act of going.
- n. A turn at something, or in something (e.g. a game).
- n. An attempt, a try.
- n. An approval or permission to do something, or that which has been approved.
- n. An act; the working or operation.
- n. (slang, dated) A circumstance or occurrence; an incident.
- n. (dated) The fashion or mode.
- n. (dated) Noisy merriment.
- n. (slang, archaic) A glass of spirits; a quantity of spirits.
- n. Power of going or doing; energy; vitality; perseverance.
- n. (cribbage) The situation where a player cannot play a card which will not carry the aggregate count above…
- n. A period of activity.
- n. (obsolete, British slang) A dandy; a fashionable person.
- n. (board games) A strategic board game, originally from China, in which two players (black and white) attempt…
loot- n. (Britain dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) A kind of scoop or ladle, chiefly used to remove the scum…
- n. The act of plundering.
- n. plunder, booty, especially from a ransacked city.
- n. (colloquial, US) any prize or profit received for free, especially Christmas presents.
- n. (video games) Items dropped from defeated enemies in video games and online games.
- v. To steal, especially as part of war, riot or other group violence.
- v. To steal from.
- v. (video games) to examine the corpse of a fallen enemy for loot.
piece- n. A part of a larger whole, usually in such a form that it is able to be separated from other parts.
- n. A single item belonging to a class of similar items.
- n. (chess) One of the figures used in playing chess, specifically a higher-value figure as distinguished…
- n. A coin, especially one valued at less than the principal unit of currency.
- n. An artistic creation, such as a painting, sculpture, musical composition, literary work, etc.
- n. An artillery gun.
- n. (US, colloquial) A gun.
- n. (US, Canada, colloquial, short for hairpiece) A toupee or wig, especially when worn by a man.
- n. (Scotland, Ireland, Britain dialectal, US dialectal) A slice or other quantity of bread, eaten on its…
- n. (US, colloquial, vulgar) A sexual encounter; from piece of ass or piece of tail.
- n. (US, colloquial, mildly vulgar, short for piece of crap/piece of shit) A shoddy or worthless object (usually…
- n. (US, slang) A cannabis pipe.
- n. (baseball) Used to describe a pitch that has been hit but not well, usually either being caught by the…
- n. (dated, sometimes derogatory) An individual; a person.
- n. (obsolete) A castle; a fortified building.
- n. (US) A pacifier.
- n. (colloquial) A distance.
- v. (transitive, usually with together) To assemble (something real or figurative).
- v. To make, enlarge, or repair, by the addition of a piece or pieces; to patch; often with out.
- v. (slang) To produce a work of graffiti more complex than a tag.
pillage- v. (transitive, intransitive) To loot or plunder by force, especially in time of war.
- n. The spoils of war.
- n. The act of pillaging.
plunder- v. (transitive) To pillage, take or destroy all the goods of, by force (as in war); to raid, sack.
- v. (transitive) To take (goods) by pillage.
- v. (intransitive) To take by force or wrongfully; to commit robbery or looting, to raid.
- v. (transitive) To make extensive (over)use of, as if by plundering; to use or use up wrongfully.
- v. To take unexpectedly.
- n. An instance of plundering.
- n. The loot attained by plundering.
- n. (slang, dated) baggage; luggage.
ransack- v. (transitive) To loot or pillage. See also sack.
- v. (transitive) To make a vigorous and thorough search of (a place, person) with a view to stealing something,…
- v. (archaic) To examine carefully; to investigate.
- v. To violate; to ravish; to deflower.
reave- v. (archaic) To plunder, pillage, rob, pirate, or remove.
- v. (archaic) To split, tear, break apart.
search- n. An attempt to find something.
- n. The act of searching in general.
- v. (transitive) To look in (a place) for something.
- v. (intransitive, followed by "for") To look thoroughly.
- v. (transitive, now rare) To look for, seek.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To probe or examine (a wound).
- v. (obsolete) To examine; to try; to put to the test.
strip- n. (countable, uncountable) Long, thin piece of land, or of any material.
- n. A comic strip.
- n. A landing strip.
- n. A strip steak.
- n. A street with multiple shopping or entertainment possibilities.
- n. (fencing) The fencing area, roughly 14 meters by 2 meters.
- n. (UK football) the uniform of a football team, or the same worn by supporters.
- n. Striptease.
- n. (mining) A trough for washing ore.
- n. The issuing of a projectile from a rifled gun without acquiring the spiral motion.
- v. (transitive) To remove or take away.
- v. (usually intransitive) To take off clothing.
- v. (intransitive) To perform a striptease.
- v. (transitive) To take away something from (someone or something); to plunder; to divest.
- v. (transitive) To remove (the thread or teeth) from a screw, nut, or gear.
- v. (intransitive) To fail in the thread; to lose the thread, as a bolt, screw, or nut.
- v. (transitive) To remove color from hair, cloth, etc. to prepare it to receive new color.
- v. (transitive, bridge) To remove all cards of a particular suit from another player. (See also, strip-squeeze…
- v. (transitive) To empty (tubing) by applying pressure to the outside of (the tubing) and moving that pressure…
- v. (transitive) To milk a cow, especially by stroking and compressing the teats to draw out the last of the…
- v. (television, transitive) To run a television series at the same time daily (or at least on Mondays to…
- v. (transitive, agriculture) To pare off the surface of (land) in strips.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To pass; to get clear of; to outstrip.
- v. To remove the metal coating from (a plated article), as by acids or electrolytic action.
- v. To remove fibre, flock, or lint from; said of the teeth of a card when it becomes partly clogged.
- v. To pick the cured leaves from the stalks of (tobacco) and tie them into "hands".
- v. To remove the midrib from (tobacco leaves).
take- v. (transitive) To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.
- v. (transitive) To receive or accept (something) (especially something given or bestowed, awarded, etc).
- v. (transitive) To remove.
- v. (transitive) To have sex with.
- v. (transitive) To defeat (someone or something) in a fight.
- v. (transitive) To grasp or grip.
- v. (transitive) To select or choose; to pick.
- v. (transitive) To adopt (select) as one's own.
- v. (transitive) To carry or lead (something or someone).
- v. (transitive) To use as a means of transportation.
- v. (obsolete) To visit; to include in a course of travel.
- v. (transitive) To obtain for use by payment or lease.
- v. (transitive) To consume.
- v. (transitive) To experience, undergo, or endure.
- v. (transitive) To cause to change to a specified state or condition.
- v. (transitive) To regard in a specified way.
- v. (transitive) To conclude or form (a decision or an opinion) in the mind.
- v. (transitive) To understand (especially in a specified way).
- v. (transitive) To accept or be given (rightly or wrongly); assume (especially as if by right).
- v. (transitive) To believe, to accept the statements of.
- v. (transitive) To assume or suppose; to reckon; to regard or consider.
- v. (transitive) To draw, derive, or deduce (a meaning from something).
- v. (transitive) To derive (as a title); to obtain from a source.
- v. (transitive) To catch or contract (an illness, etc).
- v. (transitive) To come upon or catch (in a particular state or situation).
- v. (transitive) To captivate or charm; to gain or secure the interest or affection of.
- v. (transitive, of cloth, paper, etc) To absorb or be impregnated by (dye, ink, etc); to be susceptible to…
- v. (transitive, of a ship) To let in (water).
- v. (transitive) To require.
- v. (transitive) To proceed to fill.
- v. (transitive) To fill, to use up (time or space).
- v. (transitive) To avail oneself of.
- v. (transitive) To perform, to do.
- v. (transitive) To assume or perform (a form or role).
- v. (transitive) To bind oneself by.
- v. (transitive) To move into.
- v. (transitive) To go into, through, or along.
- v. (transitive) To have or take recourse to.
- v. (transitive) To ascertain or determine by measurement, examination or inquiry.
- v. (transitive) To write down; to get in, or as if in, writing.
- v. (transitive) To make (a photograph, film, or other reproduction of something).
- v. (transitive, dated) To take a picture, photograph, etc of (a person, scene, etc).
- v. (transitive) To obtain money from, especially by swindling.
- v. (transitive, now chiefly by enrolling in a class or course) To apply oneself to the study of.
- v. (transitive) To deal with.
- v. (transitive) To consider in a particular way, or to consider as an example.
- v. (transitive, baseball) To decline to swing at (a pitched ball); to refrain from hitting at, and allow…
- v. (transitive, grammar) To have an be used with (a certain grammatical form, etc).
- v. (intransitive) To get or accept (something) into one's possession.
- v. (intransitive) To engage, take hold or have effect.
- v. (intransitive) To become; to be affected in a specified way.
- v. (intransitive, possibly dated) To be able to be accurately or beautifully photographed.
- v. (intransitive, dialectal, proscribed) An intensifier.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To deliver, give (something) to (someone).
- v. (transitive, obsolete outside dialects and slang) To give or deliver (a blow, to someone); to strike or…
- n. The or an act of taking.
- n. Something that is taken; a haul.
- n. An interpretation or view, opinion or assessment; perspective.
- n. An approach, a (distinct) treatment.
- n. (film) A scene recorded (filmed) at one time, without an interruption or break; a recording of such a…
- n. (music) A recording of a musical performance made during an uninterrupted single recording period.
- n. A visible (facial) response to something, especially something unexpected; a facial gesture in response…
- n. (medicine) An instance of successful inoculation/vaccination.
- n. (rugby, cricket) A catch of the ball (in cricket, especially one by the wicket-keeper).
- n. (printing) The quantity of copy given to a compositor at one time.
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