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plural of pillage
as in plunders
valuables stolen or taken by force the pirate ship was laden with the pillage of merchant ships from across the Spanish Main

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verb

present tense third-person singular of pillage
as in loots
to search through with the intent of committing robbery soldiers pillaging the countryside for anything of value

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“Pillages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pillages. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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